Hora
Hour
Language note: Remember the 'h' is silent: It's 'o-ra'.
Culture note: Portugal uses the 24-hour clock, especially in written times.
Context: Maria asks her friend how long the concert will last.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Hora
[ou-ra]
Hour
A unit of time equal to 60 minutes.
Uma hora tem sessenta minutos.
An hour has sixty minutes.
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