Meaning of three o'clock | Babel Free
Definitions
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The start of the fourth hour of the day; 3:00 a.m. (03:00). uncountable
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The start of the sixteenth hour of the day; 3:00 p.m. (15:00). uncountable
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To the right (horizontal clock orientation) (from the location of the 3 mark on a clock face) informal, uncountable
Equivalents
العربية
اَلسَّاعَة اَلثَّالٰثَة
Deutsch
drei Uhr
Español
las tres
Suomi
kolme
Français
trois heures
日本語
三時
한국어
세시
Polski
trzecia
Português
três horas
Русский
три часа́
Svenska
klockan tre
Examples
“The front desk closes at three o'clock (= "The front desk closes at 3:00 a.m.").”
“The next train comes at three o'clock (= "The next train comes at 15:00").”
“We've got a bogey at three 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.