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Sentence #42820

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 Shadd Shadd April 1, 2012 April 1, 2012 at 7:18:31 PM UTC link Permalink

Is this way of indicating an hour from any particular dialect or areal of English? I never heard it before.

CK CK April 2, 2012 April 2, 2012 at 3:18:21 AM UTC link Permalink

It's very common to say "six-thirty."

Dejo Dejo April 2, 2012 April 2, 2012 at 4:05:27 AM UTC link Permalink

I would write "six thirty". There are no hyphens in the examples on this page: http://esl.about.com/library/beginner/bltime.htm

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It begins at six-thirty.

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➜ #205575それは６時半に始まります。

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➜ #473624Оно начинается в шесть тридцать.

linked by Gruzilkin, August 21, 2010
➜ #1278347O, altı otuz'da başlar.

linked by duran, December 4, 2011
➜ #1196015Comienza a las 6:30 horas.

linked by marcelostockle, December 26, 2011
➜ #1512603Inizia alle sei e mezza.

linked by Shadd, April 1, 2012
➜ #750967Es beginnt um sechs Uhr dreißig.

linked by Tamy, February 10, 2013
➜ #2207991Es fängt um halb sieben an.

linked by Tamy, February 10, 2013
➜ #2752674Se alkaa 6:30.

linked by Kalle63, September 21, 2013
➜ #4694907Fél hétkor kezdődik.

linked by mraz, November 11, 2015
➜ #10657915六點半開始。

linked by Yorwba, February 4, 2022
➜ #1569149Ça commence à 6 h 30.

linked by Aiji, October 22, 2022
➜ #11735448Começa às seis e meia.

linked by ajdavidl, May 4, 2023