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Stunde

hour

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Meaning of Stunde

sixty minutes

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German[ˈʃtʊndə]
hour
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Stunde with English translation

Stunde usage examples

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Stunde belongs to the topic "Adverbs of Frequency". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

Stundehour
seltenrarely
einmalonce
jeden Tagevery day
monatlichevery month
sofortright now
Sekundesecond

Stunde synonyms

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What's the difference between Stunde / Unterrichtsstunde / Zeitspanne / Zeitabschnitt / Zeiteinheit / Zeitdauer

🇩🇪German
Stunde

A precise term for a time hour as a 60-minute unit; bookish and uncommon in everyday speech.

A1Rarely

Eine Zeitstunde hat sechzig Minuten.

Один час времени составляет шестьдесят минут.

🇩🇪German

An hour as a lesson or class period in school, university, or a course; not just 60 minutes, but a teaching session.

A1Often

Die erste Unterrichtsstunde beginnt um acht Uhr.

Первый урок начинается в восемь часов.

🇩🇪German

A general stretch of time; it can be shorter or longer than an hour, so the meaning is broader than "Stunde."

A1Often

Die Zeitspanne zwischen den Terminen ist sehr kurz.

Промежуток времени между встречами очень короткий.

Z
🇩🇪German
Zeitabschnitt

A segment of time as part of a longer period; neutral and slightly formal, not necessarily exactly one hour.

A1Often

Dieser Zeitabschnitt war für uns besonders wichtig.

Этот отрезок времени был для нас особенно важен.

Z
🇩🇪German
Zeiteinheit

A unit of time as a measurement concept; very general and technical, not specifically an hour in everyday speech.

A1Often

Die Stunde ist eine wichtige Zeiteinheit.

Час — это важная единица времени.

Z
🇩🇪German
Zeitdauer

The duration of time; it emphasizes how long something lasts, not a specific clock hour.

A1Often

Die Zeitdauer des Films beträgt zwei Stunden.

Продолжительность фильма составляет два часа.

U
🇩🇪German
Uhrzeit

The exact time on the clock, such as 8:00 or 14:30; it is not the hour as a duration, but a point in time.

A1Very Often

Welche Uhrzeit ist es jetzt?

Который сейчас час?

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How to pronounce Stunde and what this word means

Stunde translation: hour. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce Stunde

[ˈʃtʊndə]

Stunde translation

hour

Stunde transcription

[ˈʃtʊndə]

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Stunde meaning: what does it mean?

sechzig Minuten; eine Standard-Zeiteinheit

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Is Stunde part of Adverbs of Frequency vocabulary?

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