час
nounmasculineinanimatecountabledaily used (#132)A2
- 1.
hour, time, hours
- 2.
a watch
Usage info
часа́ми = for hours (adv.)
Examples
Самолёт приземли́тся через час.
The plane will land in an hour.
Кото́рый час?
What is the time?
Телестанции веща́ют 24 часа в сутки.
Television stations broadcast 24 hours a day.
Declension
⚠️ Stress change.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nom.nominative | ча́с | часы́ |
| gen.genitive | ча́са часа́ | часо́в |
| dat.dative | ча́су | часа́м |
| acc.accusative | ча́с | часы́ |
| inst.instrumental | ча́сом | часа́ми |
| prep.prepositional | часу́ ча́се | часа́х |
Typical usagePRO
Telling time
Кото́рый час?
What time is it?
Ро́вно в час
at exactly one o’clock
В час но́чи
at one in the morning
В час дня
at one in the afternoon
Duration & scheduling
На час
for an hour
Че́рез час
in an hour
За час
within an hour
В тече́ние часа́
during the course of an hour
Frequency & approximation
Ка́ждый час
every hour
Раз в час
once an hour
Часа́ два
about two hours
Неско́лько часо́в
several hours
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Word familyчасPRO
- часhour; a watch
- ча́сикan hour or so
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