heure
Pronunciation: /œʀ/
English translation of heure
nf
- 1 hour 24 heures sur 24 = 24 hours a day dans l'heure qui a suivi = within the hour d'heure en heure [increase] = by the hour à trois heures d'avion de Paris = three hours from Paris by plane à trois heures de marche de Paris = a three-hour walk from Paris faire du 60 à l'heure (fam) = to do 60 km per hour payé à l'heure = paid by the hour une petite heure = an hour at the most Definition of hour in the British & World English dictionary Definition of hour in the US English dictionary Translate hour | into German | into Italian | into Spanish
- 2 time quelle heure est-il? = what time is it? il est 10 heures = it's 10 (o'clock) il est 10 heures 20 = it's 20 past 10 il est 10 heures moins 20 = it's 20 to 10 mettre sa montre à l'heure = to set one's watch l'heure tourne = time is passing heures d'ouverture = opening times être à l'heure = to be on time à une heure avancée (de la nuit) = late at night de bonne heure = early c'est son heure = it's his/her usual time à l'heure où je te parle = as we speak de la première heure = from the very beginning à la première heure = at first light ta dernière heure est arrivée = your time has come à l'heure actuelle, pour l'heure = at the present time l'heure du déjeuner = lunchtime l'heure est grave = the situation is serious il est peintre à ses heures = he paints in his spare time à la bonne heure! = well done! Definition of time in the British & World English dictionary Definition of time in the US English dictionary Translate time | into German | into Italian | into Spanish
- 3 era, age vivre à l'heure des satellites = to live in the satellite era Definition of era in the British & World English dictionary Definition of era in the US English dictionary Translate era | into German | into Italian | into Spanish
Compounds
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heure d'affluence
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heure d'été
- summer time (GB), daylight saving(s) time Definition of summer time in the British & World English dictionary Translate summer time | into Italian | into Spanish
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heure H
- [Mil] (figurative) zero hour Definition of zero hour in the British & World English dictionary Definition of zero hour in the US English dictionary Translate zero hour | into Italian | into Spanish
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heure d'hiver
- winter time (GB), standard time Definition of standard time in the British & World English dictionary Definition of standard time in the US English dictionary Translate standard time | into Spanish
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heure de pointe
- rush hour Definition of rush hour in the British & World English dictionary Definition of rush hour in the US English dictionary Translate rush hour | into German | into Italian | into Spanish
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heures supplémentaires
- overtime Definition of overtime in the British & World English dictionary Definition of overtime in the US English dictionary Translate overtime | into German | into Italian | into Spanish