Level | A1 |
---|---|
Kind | noun |
Front | hour |
IPA | /ˈaʊə(r) / noun |
Back | saat |
Back 2 | hour (noun) /ˈaʊə(r)
/ noun
1 [countable] (abbreviation hr)
a period of 60 minutes
saat
He studies for three hours
most evenings.
The programme lasts about half an hour.
I'm going shopping now. I'll be back in
about an hour.
In two hours' time
I'll be having lunch.
a four-hour journey
Japan is eight hours ahead of the UK.
I get paid by the hour.
How much do you get paid per/an hour?
2 [countable]
the distance that you
can travel in about 60 minutes
(mesafe) saatlik
London is only two hours away.
3 [countable]
a period of about an
hour when sth particular happens
saat, vakit
I'm going shopping in my lunch hour.
The traffic is very bad in the rush hour
(işe gidiş/iş çıkış saati).
4 (hours)
[plural]
the period of time
when sb is working or a shop, etc. is open
saatler
Office hours are usually from
9am to 5pm.
Visiting hours in the
hospital are from 2 to 3pm.
Employees are demanding shorter working
hours.
5 (hours)
[plural]
a long time
saatlerce
He went on speaking for hours and
hours.
6 (the
hour)
[singular]
the time when a new
hour starts (= 1 o'clock, 2 o'clock, etc.)
saat
başı
Buses are on the hour and at twenty
past the hour.
IDIOMS
at/till
all hours
at/until any time
geç
saatte, geç saatlere kadar
She stays out till all hours.
at
an unearthly hour
(informal)
extremely early in the
morning
sabahın
körü
the
early hours
very early in the
morning in the hours after midnight
sabahın
erken saatleri
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