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five o'clock en · NOUN

Meanings

  1. (qualifier:In both the 12-hour clock and the 24-hour clock, uncountable) The start of the sixth hour of the day; 5:00 a.m. (05:00).
    • The breakfast buffet opens at five o'clock (= "The breakfast buffet opens at 5:00 a.m.").
  2. (qualifier:Only in the 12-hour clock, uncountable) The start of the eighteenth hour of the day; 5:00 p.m. (17:00).
    • The next train comes at five o'clock (= "The next train comes at 17:00").
  3. (informal, uncountable) A position behind and slightly to the right (horizontal clock orientation) (from the location of the 5 mark on a clock face)
    • We've got a bogey at five o'clock.

Deriveds

five o’clock shadow · it's five o'clock somewhere

Translations (20)

pt cinco horas (the start of the sixth hour) · is klukkan fimm (the start of the sixth hour) · vi năm giờ (the start of the sixth hour) · nv ashdladi azlį́į́ʼ (the start of the sixth hour) · ja 五時 (the start of the sixth hour) · fi kello viisi (the start of the sixth hour) · sv klockan fem (the start of the sixth hour) · la hora quinta (the start of the sixth hour) · oj naano-diba'igane (the start of the sixth hour) · ko 다섯시 (the start of the sixth hour) · fr cinq heures (the start of the sixth hour) · de fünf Uhr (the start of the sixth hour) · cmn 五點鐘 /五点钟 (the start of the sixth hour) · ee ga atɔ̃ (the start of the sixth hour) · pl piąta (the start of the sixth hour) · cmn 五點 /五点 (the start of the sixth hour) · ar اَلسَّاعَة اَلْخَامِسَة (the start of the sixth hour) · es las cinco (the start of the sixth hour) · ca les cinc (the start of the sixth hour) · fi viisi (the start of the sixth hour)