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hour

[/aʊər/]
nounfemininepl: hours
hora
1. A period of time equal to 60 minutes
The meeting lasted for one hour.
A reunião durou uma hora.
2. A specific time of day
What hour did you arrive?
Que horas você chegou?
3. A period of time during which something is open or active
Office hours are from 9 AM to 5 PM.
O horário de atendimento é de 9h às 17h.
4. An important or significant moment
This is our finest hour.
Este é o nosso melhor momento.
Synonyms
timeperiodmoment

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
hora
Standard usage across Brazil
Portugal
hora
Standard usage; 'que horas são?' for 'what time is it?'

Related Idioms & Phrases

at this hour - nesta hora
in the eleventh hour - na última hora
on the hour - em ponto
after hours - depois do horário
the witching hour - a meia-noite
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