Meaning of eight o'clock | Babel Free
Definitions
- The start of the ninth hour of the day; 8:00 a.m. (08:00).
- The start of the twenty-first hour of the day; 8:00 p.m. (20:00).
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A position to the left and behind (horizontal clock orientation) (from the location of the 8 mark on a clock face) informal
Equivalents
العربية
اَلسَّاعَة اَلثَّامِنَة
Español
las ocho
Suomi
kahdeksan
Français
huit heures
日本語
八時
한국어
여덟시
Polski
ósma
Português
oito horas
Русский
во́семь часо́в
Svenska
klockan åtta
Examples
“The breakfast buffet opens at eight o'clock (= "The breakfast buffet opens at 8:00 a.m.").”
“Supper was served at eight o'clock (= "Supper was served at 8:00 p.m.").”
“We've got a bogey at eight o'clock.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.