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    D'heures (en. Of hours)

    /d'øʁ/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    Period of time of 60 minutes.
    He slept for three hours.
    Il a dormi pendant trois heures.
    Unit used to indicate the time.
    The meeting starts at two o'clock.
    La réunion commence à deux heures.
    Moment or duration in various contexts.
    We spent hours discussing.
    Nous avons passé des heures à discuter.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'hora', meaning 'time' or 'hour'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    hours on end
    for an extended period of time.
    des heures durant
    two o'clock in the morning
    indicates a specific moment of the night.
    deux heures du matin
    not to have any hours
    to be short on time.
    ne pas avoir d'heures

    Related Words

    clock
    Device indicating the time.
    horloge
    time
    Duration or dimension to which events refer.
    temps
    minute
    Unit of time equal to 1/60 of an hour.
    minute

    Slang Meanings

    To hang around for a long time.
    We spent hours waiting in line.
    On a passé des heures à faire la queue.
    To use time excessively.
    He takes ages to choose an outfit.
    Il met des heures à choisir une tenue.