German noun, feminine · CEFR A1
die Uhr
Meaning in English: clock, watch; o'clock
Example
Der Kurs beginnt um neun Uhr.
The course starts at nine o'clock.
Der, die or das?
Uhr is feminine: die Uhr. How to tell the gender from the ending.
How common is Uhr?
Uhr is number 123 of the 5,000 most common German words. In the texts the list is counted from it appears 697 times per million words — about once every 1,400 words.
Know every word down to this one and you recognise about 46% of the words in an ordinary German text. A1 means a beginner word, usually met in the first weeks of learning.
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