Time Flashcards

(30 cards)

1
Q

At what time?

A

À quelle heure?

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2
Q

in the morning, A.M.

A

du matin

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3
Q

in the evening

A

du soir

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4
Q

midnight

A

minuit

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5
Q

noon

A

midi

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6
Q

afternoon

A

après-midi

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7
Q

on the dot

A

pile

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8
Q

almost

A

presque

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9
Q

about, around

A

vers

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10
Q

in the afternoon

A

de l’après-midi

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11
Q

early

A

tôt

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12
Q

late

A

tard

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13
Q

What time is it?

A

Quelle heure est-il?

Quelle heure avez-vous?

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14
Q

How do you tell time in French?

A

Use verb être + number + heure(s) + minutes

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15
Q

15 minutes

A

et quart

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16
Q

30 minutes

17
Q

How do you tell time in French with minutes past half an hour?

A

Use “moins” to subtract minutes from the hour.

12:45 = une heure moins le quart (1-15)

18
Q

How do you say at what time something happens?

A

Use preposition à

19
Q

1:20 pm.

A

Il est une heure vingt de l’après-midi.

20
Q

How do you pronounce est followed by a number?

A

Don’t do liaison if the number begins with a vowel.

21
Q

5:00 pm.

A

Il est cinq heures de l’après-midi.

22
Q

7:30 pm.

A

Il est sept heures et demie du soir.

23
Q

6:50 am.

A

Il est sept heures moins dix du matin.

24
Q

delayed

25
ahead of time
en avance
26
45 minutes
moins le quart
27
What is the rule when you tell time in 24h time?
You do not use the expressions demie, quart, moins le quart…
28
How do you write time in French?
(number)h(number) | 3h34
29
11:45 pm in 12-hour time
minuit moins le quart
30
12:30 pm in 12-hour time
midi trente