Zeitstunde

German

Etymology

Tautologically from Zeit (“time”) +‎ Stunde (“hour”), to distinguish from the “lesson, class” meaning of Stunde.

Pronunciation
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Noun

Zeitstunde f (genitive Zeitstunde, plural Zeitstunden)

  1. (education) hour, clock hour (period of 60 minutes)
    Synonym: (if clear from context) Stunde
    Antonyms: Schulstunde, Unterrichtsstunde

Declension
Declension of Zeitstunde [feminine]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative eine die Zeitstunde die Zeitstunden
genitive einer der Zeitstunde der Zeitstunden
dative einer der Zeitstunde den Zeitstunden
accusative eine die Zeitstunde die Zeitstunden

Further reading
  • “Zeitstunde” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
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