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Exemples
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Quelle heure est-il ?
What time is it?
📌 Note de grammaire
Standard polite question used to ask for the current time.
Exemple
Pardon, quelle heure est-il ?
Excuse me, what time is it?
Il est une heure.
It is one o'clock.
📌 Note de grammaire
Use singular 'une heure' for one o'clock.
Exemple
Il est une heure pile.
It is exactly one o'clock.
Il est deux heures.
It is two o'clock.
📌 Note de grammaire
Use plural 'heures' for any hour greater than one.
Exemple
Il est déjà deux heures.
It is already two o'clock.
Il est midi.
It is noon.
📌 Note de grammaire
Used specifically for 12:00 PM.
Exemple
Il est midi, on mange ?
It is noon, shall we eat?
Il est minuit.
It is midnight.
📌 Note de grammaire
Used specifically for 12:00 AM.
Exemple
Il est minuit et je dors.
It is midnight and I am sleeping.
et quart
quarter past
📌 Note de grammaire
Added after the hour to indicate fifteen minutes past.
Exemple
Il est trois heures et quart.
It is a quarter past three.
et demie
half past
📌 Note de grammaire
Agrees in feminine with 'heure'; means thirty minutes past.
Exemple
Il est cinq heures et demie.
It is half past five.
moins le quart
quarter to
📌 Note de grammaire
Subtracted from the next upcoming hour.
Exemple
Il est sept heures moins le quart.
It is a quarter to seven.
à quelle heure ?
at what time?
📌 Note de grammaire
Interrogative phrase used to ask about a scheduled time.
Exemple
À quelle heure tu arrives ?
What time are you arriving?
du matin
in the morning
📌 Note de grammaire
Used with hours from midnight to noon (AM).
Exemple
Il est huit heures du matin.
It is eight o'clock in the morning.
de l'après-midi
in the afternoon
📌 Note de grammaire
Used with hours from noon to sunset.
Exemple
Il est trois heures de l'après-midi.
It is three o'clock in the afternoon.
du soir
in the evening
📌 Note de grammaire
Used with hours from sunset to midnight.
Exemple
Il est neuf heures du soir.
It is nine o'clock in the evening.
pile
sharp / on the dot
📌 Note de grammaire
Added to an hour to indicate exact timing.
Exemple
Il est dix heures pile.
It is ten o'clock sharp.
vers
around / about
📌 Note de grammaire
Used before a time to indicate an approximate hour.
Exemple
Je viens vers onze heures.
I am coming around eleven o'clock.
tôt
early
📌 Note de grammaire
Basic adverb of time.
Exemple
Je me lève tôt.
I get up early.
tard
late
📌 Note de grammaire
Basic adverb of time.
Exemple
Il est déjà tard.
It is already late.
en retard
late (delayed)
📌 Note de grammaire
Prepositional phrase describing a person or vehicle.
Exemple
Je suis en retard !
I am late!
à l'heure
on time
📌 Note de grammaire
Prepositional phrase indicating punctuality.
Exemple
Tu es à l'heure.
You are on time.
Il est tard.
It is late.
📌 Note de grammaire
Simple impersonal statement about the time.
Exemple
Il est tard, je rentre.
It is late, I am going home.
Il est l'heure.
It is time.
📌 Note de grammaire
Used to indicate that the scheduled moment has arrived.
Exemple
Il est l'heure de partir.
It is time to leave.
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