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hour [ˈaʊər]1. nounheure f• at this late hour ( = late stage) à ce stade avancé• after hours (British) (of shops, pubs) après l'heure de fermeture ; (of offices) après les heures de bureau• she is paid $8 an hour elle est payée 8 dollars de l'heure• to pay sb by the hour payer qn à l'heure► out of + hours2. compounds* * *[aʊə(r)] 1.1) ( 60 minutes) heure f£10 per hour — 10 livres sterling (de) l'heure
2) ( time of day) heure f3) ( point in time) heure f2.hours plural noun1) ( times) heures fplbusiness ou opening hours — heures fpl d'ouverture
office hours — heures fpl de permanence
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hour ['aʊə(r)]1 noun(a) (unit of time) heure f;∎ a quarter of an hour un quart d'heure;∎ half an hour, a half hour une demi-heure;∎ an hour and a half une heure et demie;∎ an hour and three-quarters une heure trois quarts;∎ at 60 km an or per hour à 60 km à l'heure;∎ check it at least three times an hour vérifie-le au moins trois fois par heure;∎ it's a two-hour drive/walk from here c'est à deux heures de voiture/de marche d'ici;∎ the play is an hour long la pièce dure une heure, c'est une pièce d'une heure;∎ he gets £10 an hour il touche 10 livres (de) l'heure;∎ are you paid by the hour? êtes-vous payé à l'heure?;∎ a 35-hour week une semaine de 35 heures;∎ the shop is open 24 hours a day le magasin est ouvert 24 heures sur 24;∎ he was an hour late il était en retard d'une heure;∎ we arrived with hours to spare nous sommes arrivés avec plusieurs heures devant nous ou en avance de plusieurs heures;∎ the situation is deteriorating by the hour la situation s'aggrave d'heure en heure;∎ it will save you hours cela te fera gagner des heures;∎ we waited for hours and hours on a attendu des heures;∎ Miami is three hours ahead of Fresno Miami a trois heures d'avance sur Fresno;∎ Technology output per hour puissance f horaire(b) (time of day) heure f;∎ it chimes on the hour ça sonne à l'heure juste;∎ every hour on the hour toutes les heures justes;∎ in the early or small hours (of the morning) au petit matin, au petit jour;∎ at this late hour vu l'heure avancée∎ the hour has come l'heure est venue, c'est l'heure ou le moment;∎ the man of the hour l'homme de l'heure;∎ in one's hour of need quand on est dans le besoin;∎ the burning questions of the hour l'actualité f brûlanteheures fpl;∎ Industry flexible working hours des horaires mpl mobiles ou souples;∎ opening hours heures fpl d'ouverture;∎ you'll have to make up the hours next week il faudra que vous rattrapiez la semaine prochaine;∎ what are your hours?, what hours do you work? quels sont vos horaires de travail?;∎ do you work long hours? as-tu de longues journées de travail?;∎ he keeps late hours c'est un couche-tard, il veille tard;∎ to keep regular hours avoir une vie réglée;∎ people come and go at all hours les gens vont et viennent à toute heure;∎ he was out until all hours il est rentré à une heure indue;∎ after hours (of office) après les heures de travail; British (of pub) après l'heure de la fermeture►► hour hand petite aiguille f -
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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.) heure2) (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.) heure•- hourly- hour-glass - hour hand - at all hours - for hours - on the hour -
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heure f;∎ to pay sb by the hour payer qn à l'heure;∎ to be paid £5 an hour être payé(e) 5 livres (de) l'heure;∎ an eight-hour day une journée (de travail) de huit heures -
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noun (a device that measures time in hours by passing sand from one glass container through a narrow tube into a lower container.) sablier -
7 kilowatt-hour
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8 machine-hour
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9 man-hour
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10 watt-hour
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11 triple witching hour
American familiar STOCK EXCHANGE = heure d'avant la fermeture de la Bourse le troisième vendredi des mois de mars, juin, septembre et décembre, caractérisée par une activité intenseNote that a trade can be put in by a trader to be executed at the market closing price for a given stock. Regardless of what the price is, the trade will be executed. The deluge of orders on the triple witching hour at the market closing price often caused the ticker to be delayed up to a half hour at the closing.
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12 eleventh hour
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13 dinner hour
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noun: dans un bar, période durant laquelle les boissons sont vendues à prix réduit -
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noun Industry heure f de main-d'œuvre -
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noun Military, fig heure f H -
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1 noun(period) demi-heure f;∎ American I'll wait a half-hour j'attendrai une demi-heure;∎ on the half-hour à la demie∎ at half-hour intervals toutes les demi-heures
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