The German word for clock is
Uhr
Gender
The gender of Uhr is feminine. E.g. die Uhr.Plural
The plural of Uhr is Uhren.German Definition
| clock | |
| Substantiv: | |
| [1] feststehende Uhr, die im Gegensatz zur Armbanduhr nicht getragen werden kann | |
| [2] ugs.: ein Instrument, das etwas messen oder beobachten kann (zum Beispiel ein Tachometer) |
Translations for clock and their definitions
| Uhr | ||
| n-f. (invariable) hours, o'clock (indicates the time within a twelve- or twenty-four-hour period) | ||
| Es ist vier Uhr. - It is four o'clock. | ||
| Es ist vier Uhr zwölf. - It is twelve minutes past four. | ||
| Wieviel Uhr ist es? - What time is it? | ||
| n-f. clock, watch (instrument used to measure or keep track of time) | ||
| (hyponyms, Armbanduhr, Standuhr, Wanduhr) | ||
| Meine Uhr geht nach. - My watch is running slow. | ||
| n-f. (in compounds) meter; gauge (a kind of measuring device, typically for water and gas consumption) | ||
| Wasseruhr - water meter | ||
| Gasuhr - gas meter | ||
| n-f. (informal) clockwise direction | ||
| mit der Uhr - clockwise | ||
| gegen die Uhr - widdershins, counterclockwise | ||
| Tacho | ||
| n. clipping of Tachometer, , speedometer | ||
| Tachometer | ||
| n. speedometer | ||
| n. (uncommon) tachometer (device measuring revolutions per minute) | ||
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