NOUN

Uhr/uːɐ̯/clock; watch; timepiece

Uhr is a German noun that means clock, watch, or timepiece. It is pronounced /uːɐ̯/. As a noun it takes the article "die", with the plural form "Uhren".

Definitions

1.clock or watch, a device for measuring and indicating time(device for telling time)

a.wall or table clock

Die Uhr an der Wand zeigt zehn Uhr.The clock on the wall shows ten o'clock.

b.wristwatch

Ich habe meine Uhr zu Hause vergessen.I forgot my watch at home.

2.the hour or exact time according to a clock(time of day; stated hour)

a.exact hour

Es ist jetzt fünf Uhr.It is now five o'clock.

Declension

Genderfeminine

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

Frequently asked questions

What does "Uhr" mean in English?
"Uhr" means clock, watch, or timepiece. It is a German noun.
How do you pronounce "Uhr"?
"Uhr" is pronounced /uːɐ̯/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
Is "Uhr" der, die, or das?
"Uhr" is a feminine noun, so it takes the article "die".
What is the plural of "Uhr"?
The plural of "Uhr" is "Uhren".
What part of speech is "Uhr"?
"Uhr" is a noun in German.

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