zehn nach fünf
ten past five
time expression
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zehn nach fünf synonyms
What's the difference between zehn nach fünf / zehn vor fünf / halb sechs / Viertel nach fünf
This means 10:05, i.e. five minutes past ten. It is not a synonym of ten past five; the word order and meaning are different.
Der Zug kommt um fünf nach zehn an.
Поезд прибывает в 10:05.
This means 4:50, i.e. ten minutes to five. Unlike the primary phrase, it is ten minutes earlier than five o’clock.
Die Sitzung beginnt um zehn vor fünf.
Совещание начинается в 4:50.
In German, this means 5:30, literally 'half six.' It is not a synonym for 5:10 and may be confusing to speakers of other languages.
Wir treffen uns um halb sechs.
Мы встречаемся в 5:30.
This means 5:15, i.e. a quarter past five. It is close in meaning to 5:10, but it is still five minutes later.
Der Arzttermin ist um Viertel nach fünf.
Приём у врача в 5:15.
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zehn nach fünf translation: ten past five. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce zehn nach fünf
[tseːn nax fʏnf]
zehn nach fünf translation
ten past five
zehn nach fünf transcription
[tseːn nax fʏnf]
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zehn nach fünf meaning: what does it mean?
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