Meaning
Asking for the current time.
Cultural Background
Punctuality is expected in business, but social events are often 15-30 minutes late. People are generally more punctual than in France.
Gender matters
Heure is feminine. Always use 'quelle'.
Meaning
Asking for the current time.
Gender matters
Heure is feminine. Always use 'quelle'.
Test Yourself
Fill in the blank with the correct form.
Il est ____ heure ?
Heure is feminine singular.
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Visual Learning Aids
Practice Bank
1 exercisesIl est ____ heure ?
Heure is feminine singular.
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Frequently Asked Questions
1 questionsBecause 'heure' is a feminine noun.
Related Phrases
Quelle heure est-il ?
synonymFormal way to ask time