son las nueve menos cuarto

son las nueve menos cuarto(
sohn
 
lahs
 
nweh
-
beh
 
meh
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nohs
 
kwahr
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toh
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A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. it's a quarter to nine
¿Qué hora tienes? - Son las nueve menos cuarto.What time is it? - It's a quarter to nine.
b. it's a quarter of nine
Regionalism used in the United States
(United States)
Son las nueve menos cuarto y sigo en el trabajo. ¡Qué horror!It's a quarter of nine and I'm still at work. It's horrible!
c. it's quarter of nine
Regionalism used in the United States
(United States)
Aún son las nueve menos cuarto, así que llego con tiempo de sobra a la escuela.It's quarter of nine yet, so I have plenty of time to get to the school.
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