The German word for hour is
Stunde
Gender
The gender of Stunde is feminine. E.g. die Stunde.Plural
The plural of Stunde is Stunden.German Definition
hour | |
Substantiv: | |
[1] Stunde | |
[1] It is five hours since your mother left. | |
Es sind fünf Stunden vergangen, seit deine Mutter gegangen ist. |
Translations for hour and their definitions
Stunde | ||
n-f. hour (unit of time consisting of 60 minutes) | ||
Der Film dauert drei Stunden. - The movie lasts three hours. | ||
n-f. (dated) hour, moment, time (point in time) | ||
Bitte für uns Sünder, jetzt und in der Stunde unsres Todes. - Pray for us sinners, now and at the hour of our death. | ||
n-f. lesson; class (teaching unit, usually between 45 and 90 minutes) | ||
Ich muss jetzt zur Klavierstunde. - I need to go to piano class right now. | ||
v. first-person singular present of stunden | ||
v. first-person singular subjunctive of stunden | ||
v. third-person singular subjunctive of stunden | ||
v. singular imperative of stunden |
Zeit | ||
n-f. time (as a concept) | ||
n-f. time of day ((clipping of Uhrzeit)) | ||
n-f. period, era (time in the past) | ||
n-f. stint (e.g. in the army) | ||
n-f. (grammar) tense | ||
prep. (solemn) for the entire time of, during | ||
Zeit ihrer Beziehung haben sie sich nie gestritten. - They never argued once during their relationship. |
Uhr | ||
n-f. (invariable) hours, o'clock (indicates the time within a twelve- or twenty-four-hour period) | ||
Es ist vier Uhr. - It is four o'clock. | ||
Es ist vier Uhr zwölf. - It is twelve minutes past four. | ||
Wieviel Uhr ist es? - What time is it? | ||
n-f. clock, watch (instrument used to measure or keep track of time) | ||
(hyponyms, Armbanduhr, Standuhr, Wanduhr) | ||
Meine Uhr geht nach. - My watch is running slow. | ||
n-f. (in compounds) meter; gauge (a kind of measuring device, typically for water and gas consumption) | ||
Wasseruhr - water meter | ||
Gasuhr - gas meter | ||
n-f. (informal) clockwise direction | ||
mit der Uhr - clockwise | ||
gegen die Uhr - widdershins, counterclockwise |
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