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1) (sixty minutes, the twenty-fourth part of a day: He spent an hour trying to start the car this morning; She'll be home in half an hour; a five-hour delay.) hora2) (the time at which a particular thing happens: when the hour for action arrives; He helped me in my hour of need; You can consult him during business hours.) hora•- hourly- hour-glass
- hour hand
- at all hours
- for hours
- on the hour
hour n1. hora2. horariooffice hours are 8.00 to 14.00 nuestro horario de oficina es de 8.00 a 14.00tr[aʊəSMALLr/SMALL]1 hora■ in an hour / in an hour's time dentro de una hora\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLhour hand aguja horaria, manecillaoffice hours / business hours horas nombre femenino plural de oficinasmall hours la madrugadahour ['aʊər] n: hora fadj.• horario, -a adj.n.• hora (Unidades) s.f.• momento s.m.aʊr, aʊə(r)1)a) ( 60 minutes) hora fb) ( time of day) hora fat 1600 hours — a las 16:00 horas
to be up till all hours — estar* levantado hasta las tantas (fam)
in the early hours of yesterday morning — ayer de madrugada, en la madrugada de ayer
in the wee o (BrE) small hours — a altas horas (de la noche)
c) ( particular moment) momento mher/his/their finest hour — su mejor momento
2) hours pla) ( long time) horas fplb) ( fixed period)during office/business hours — en horas de oficinaabajo
what hours are you open? — ¿qué horario tienen?
[aʊǝ(r)]to keep late/irregular hours — llevar una vida noctámbula/desordenada
1.N hora f•
after hours — fuera de horario•
at all hours (of the day and night) — a cualquier horashe's out till all hours — no regresa hasta muy tarde, vuelve a casa a las tantas
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at 30 miles an hour — a 30 millas por hora•
hours and hours — horas y horas, horas enteras•
to pay sb by the hour — pagar a algn por horas•
he thought his (last) hour had come — (fig) pensó que había llegado su hora•
in the early hours — en la or de madrugada•
at the eleventh hour — a última hora•
I've been waiting for hours — llevo horas esperando•
half an hour — media hora•
to keep late hours — trasnochar, acostarse a altas horas de la noche•
to work long hours — trabajar muchas horas•
on the hour — a la hora en punto•
out of hours — fuera de horario•
a quarter of an hour — un cuarto de hora•
to keep regular hours — llevar una vida ordenada•
in the small hours — en la or de madrugada•
to strike the hour — dar la hora•
he took hours to do it — tardó horas en hacerlo•
visiting hours — horas de visita2.CPD* * *[aʊr, aʊə(r)]1)a) ( 60 minutes) hora fb) ( time of day) hora fat 1600 hours — a las 16:00 horas
to be up till all hours — estar* levantado hasta las tantas (fam)
in the early hours of yesterday morning — ayer de madrugada, en la madrugada de ayer
in the wee o (BrE) small hours — a altas horas (de la noche)
c) ( particular moment) momento mher/his/their finest hour — su mejor momento
2) hours pla) ( long time) horas fplb) ( fixed period)during office/business hours — en horas de oficina/trabajo
what hours are you open? — ¿qué horario tienen?
to keep late/irregular hours — llevar una vida noctámbula/desordenada
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work long hours — do/have/work long hours/days ► WORKPLACE to work more hours each day than people usually do: »In spite of the New Deal, junior doctors are still working dangerously long hours. → See also LONG HOURS CULTURE(Cf. ↑long hours culture) Main Entry:… … Financial and business terms
have/work long hours — do/have/work long hours/days ► WORKPLACE to work more hours each day than people usually do: »In spite of the New Deal, junior doctors are still working dangerously long hours. → See also LONG HOURS CULTURE(Cf. ↑long hours culture) Main Entry:… … Financial and business terms
do/have/work long hours — do/have/work long hours/days ► WORKPLACE to work more hours each day than people usually do: »In spite of the New Deal, junior doctors are still working dangerously long hours. → See also LONG HOURS CULTURE(Cf. ↑long hours culture) Main Entry:… … Financial and business terms
do/have/work long hours/days — ► WORKPLACE to work more hours each day than people usually do: »In spite of the New Deal, junior doctors are still working dangerously long hours. → See also LONG HOURS CULTURE(Cf. ↑long hours culture) Main Entry: ↑long … Financial and business terms
work long days — do/have/work long hours/days ► WORKPLACE to work more hours each day than people usually do: »In spite of the New Deal, junior doctors are still working dangerously long hours. → See also LONG HOURS CULTURE(Cf. ↑long hours culture) Main Entry:… … Financial and business terms
do/have/work long days — do/have/work long hours/days ► WORKPLACE to work more hours each day than people usually do: »In spite of the New Deal, junior doctors are still working dangerously long hours. → See also LONG HOURS CULTURE(Cf. ↑long hours culture) Main Entry:… … Financial and business terms
have/work long days — do/have/work long hours/days ► WORKPLACE to work more hours each day than people usually do: »In spite of the New Deal, junior doctors are still working dangerously long hours. → See also LONG HOURS CULTURE(Cf. ↑long hours culture) Main Entry:… … Financial and business terms
do long hours — do/have/work long hours/days ► WORKPLACE to work more hours each day than people usually do: »In spite of the New Deal, junior doctors are still working dangerously long hours. → See also LONG HOURS CULTURE(Cf. ↑long hours culture) Main Entry:… … Financial and business terms
have long hours — do/have/work long hours/days ► WORKPLACE to work more hours each day than people usually do: »In spite of the New Deal, junior doctors are still working dangerously long hours. → See also LONG HOURS CULTURE(Cf. ↑long hours culture) Main Entry:… … Financial and business terms
long — long1 W1S1 [lɔŋ US lo:ŋ] adj comparative longer superlative longest ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(great length)¦ 2¦(great distance)¦ 3¦(large amount of time)¦ 4¦(particular length/distance/time)¦ 5¦(writing)¦ 6¦(clothing)¦ 7¦(tiring/boring)¦ … Dictionary of contemporary English
long — long1 W1S1 [lɔŋ US lo:ŋ] adj comparative longer superlative longest ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(great length)¦ 2¦(great distance)¦ 3¦(large amount of time)¦ 4¦(particular length/distance/time)¦ 5¦(writing)¦ 6¦(clothing)¦ 7¦(tiring/boring)¦ … Dictionary of contemporary English