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How do you say "clock" in German?

die Uhr

Noun Feminine

In German, "clock" is die Uhr.

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Pronunciation

Pronounced OOR. Single syllable, rhymes with English door.

Grammar notes

Feminine noun (die Uhr). Plural is Uhren. Also means watch.

Example sentence

Die Uhr zeigt drei Uhr.

The clock shows three o'clock.

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How to remember die Uhr

Uhr is clock or watch. Shows time.

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Questions about die Uhr

How do you say "clock" in German?

In German, "clock" is die Uhr. It is a noun.

Is die Uhr masculine or feminine?

Feminine noun (die Uhr). Plural is Uhren. Also means watch.

How is die Uhr used in a sentence?

Use die Uhr as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Die Uhr zeigt drei Uhr. (The clock shows three o'clock.).

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