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dar la hora(
dahr
lah
oh
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rah
)An intransitive verb phrase is a phrase that combines a verb with a preposition or other particle and does not require a direct object (e.g., Everybody please stand up.).
1. (person)
a. to tell someone what time it is
Héctor, ¿me puedes dar la hora por favor? - Claro, son las 7:30.Hector, can you please tell me what time it is? - Sure, it's 7:30.
2. (clock)
a. to strike the hour
El reloj de la plaza da la hora a la medianoche.The town square clock strikes the hour at midnight.
b. to chime the hour
Aún estás a tiempo. Lo que pasa es que este reloj viejo da la hora incorrecta.You're still on time. The thing is that this old clock chimes the wrong hour.
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