hour |
|
= |
la hora |
|
noun |
hour [ˈaʊə(r)]
sustantivo
1. hora (f) (period of time)
- an hour and a half -> una hora y media
- half an hour -> media hora
- to pay somebody by the hour -> pagar a alguien por horas
- to take hours over something -> tardar or demorar horas en algo (Am)
- we've been waiting for hours -> llevamos horas esperando
- to work long hours -> trabajar muchas horas
- to keep late hours -> acostarse muy tarde
- hour hand -> manecilla (f) de las horas (of watch, clock)
2. (time of day)
- at this hour! -> ¡a estas horas!
- till all hours -> hasta las tantas
- where were you in my hour of need? -> ¿dónde estabas cuando te necesitaba?
- his hour has come -> ha llegado su hora
Copyright © 2006 Chambers Harrap Publishers Limited
hour [auar]
sustantivo
1. Hora, sesenta minutos.
2. Hora, tiempo señalado o definido, como la hora de la muerte.
3. (plural)
4. Jornada o camino de una hora; una legua, poco más o menos.
- An hour ago, an hour since -> hace una hora
- It takes hours -> es cosa de mucho tiempo, de muchas horas
- About the eleventh hour -> a eso de las once
- To keep good hours -> retirarse o volver a la casa temprano
- To keep bad hours -> Volver a deshora
- Small hours -> primeras horas de la madrugada
- To strike the hour -> dar la hora
- After hours -> fuera de horas
Horas, rezos de la Iglesia católica que se dicen a ciertas horas del día, como las vísperas y maitines.
"hour" in the Answers forum
| Q: | Do they use a 24 hour clock or 12 hour clock in Spain? |
| A: | HI asrin, not really.... we use the 12 hour clock, we say las 12 de la noche las 12 del mediodía |
| Q: | dormia....I used to sleep for 8 hours in a day when ? was a 8 years old...( ?… |
| A: | Jejeje LOL > Q said: > You realize that, logically, that explains his problem with lack of sleep. > > James Santiago said: > > Without the accent, it… |
| Q: | 24 hour clock |
| A: | muchisimo |
| Q: | how do i say...'ask inside for details' and 1 hour teeth whitening |
| A: | Blanqueado de dientes en una hora Entre a la oficina para mas información. |
Have a Spanish question? Get help from experts!
You must create a flashcard set before adding words from the dictionary.
What is your question?
A link for you
Nearby Words
- hose
- Hosea
- hosier
- hosiery
- hospice
- hospitable
- hospitableness
- hospitably
- hospital
- hospital ward
- hospitality
- hospitalization
- hospitalize
- hospital-ship
- hospodar
- host
- hostage
- hostel
- hostelery
- hostelry
- hostess
- hostess-ship
- hostile
- hostilely
- hostility
- hostilize
- hostler
- hot
- hot dog
- hot press
- hot rod
- hot-air
- hot-bed
- hot-blooded
- hot-brained
- hotch-potch
- hotel
- hotelkeeper
- hotfoot
- hot-headed
- hot-house
- hotly
- hot-press
- hot-roll
- hotspur
- hottentot
- hough
- hound
- hound’s-tongue
- hound-tree
- hour
- hourglass
- hourhand
- houri
- hourly
- hour-plate
- house
- house of cards
- house of correction
- house organ
- house party
- houseboat
- house-breaker
- house-breaking
- house-dog
- housefather
- housefly
- household
- householder
- household-stuff
- housekeeper
- housekeeping
- house-lamb
- houseleek
- houseless
- house-maid
- housemother
- house-pigeon
- house-rent
- house-room
- house-stuff
- housetop
- house-warming
- housewife
- housewifely
- housework
- housing
- hovel
- hover
- how
- howbeit
- howdah
- howel
- however
- howitzer
- howl
- howler
- howlet
- howling
- howsoever
Search History
SpanishDict Word of the Day
Get the word of the day e-mail!
Latest Activity
- jose-garza earned 166 pts for the 'listen' section of Lesson 2.1 - Las fiestas y los pronombres de objetos directos e indirectos (7 secs ago)
- allegria earned 150 pts for the 'write' section of Lesson 1.5 - Languages, Countries, and Regular -ar and -ir Conjugations (9 secs ago)
- Malenor earned the Profilic badge for filling out all profile information (44 secs ago)
- twe333 joined SpanishDict (1 min ago)
- mmia6 earned the Estudiante badge for completing Lesson 1.1 - Greetings and Introductions (1 min ago)
- Mark-Maguire answered the question keep studying spanish? (2 mins ago)
- robertico answered the question The Personal "a" - Exposure Draft (4 mins ago)
- robertico voted for The Personal "a" - Exposure Draft (4 mins ago)
- billyjh2003 joined SpanishDict (4 mins ago)
- Moe asked the question The Personal "a" - Exposure Draft (10 mins ago)
- BladeCow voted for La palabra del día: el alimento (19 mins ago)
- sunshinzmommie asked the question May contain information not suitable for all :) Part 2 (30 mins ago)
(May not be accurate.)
