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die Uhr

clock, o'clock

The 91st most frequent word in German, appearing about 915 times per million words.

Article
die
Plural
die Uhren
Type
noun
Frequency rank
#91
Per million words
915

Both the clock itself and the way you give the time: Es ist drei Uhr — it is three o'clock.

In a sentence

Es ist acht Uhr.It is eight o'clock.

Declension

How die Uhr changes across the four German cases. The article changes with the case, which is why the gender is worth learning with the noun itself.

SingularPlural
Nominativedie Uhrdie Uhren
Accusativedie Uhrdie Uhren
Dativeder Uhrden Uhren
Genitiveder Uhrder Uhren

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