NOUN
Uhr/uːɐ̯/clock; watch
Uhr is a German noun that means clock or watch. It is pronounced /uːɐ̯/. As a noun it takes the article "die", with the plural form "Uhren".
Definitions
1.Device for showing or measuring time(timekeeping device)
a.A device hanging on the wall, standing, or worn on the wrist
Die Uhren in der Bahnhofshalle gehen immer fünf Minuten nach.—The clocks in the train station hall are always five minutes slow.
b.A wristwatch worn for telling time
Viele Menschen tragen heute keine Uhren mehr, weil sie auf ihr Handy schauen.—Many people no longer wear watches today because they check their phones.
Declension
Genderfeminine
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | die Uhr | die Uhren |
| Genitive | der Uhr | der Uhren |
| Dative | der Uhr | den Uhren |
| Accusative | die Uhr | die Uhren |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Uhr" mean in English?
- "Uhr" means clock or watch. 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.
