Heure
Hour
Language note: 'Heure' uses the 'h' and 'r' sounds uniquely French, often tricky for learners.
Culture note: The French love precision; being 'à l’heure' (on time) is appreciated.
Context: You are figuring out how long an activity will take and dividing them into parts of an hour.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Heure
[uhr]
Hour
A unit of time equal to 60 minutes.
Il y a une heure dans une heure.
There is an hour in an hour.
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