Stunde
Meaning
- (feminine) hour (unit of time consisting of 60 minutes)
- (dated,feminine) hour, moment, time (point in time)
- (feminine) lesson; class (teaching unit, usually between 45 and 90 minutes)
Concepts
hour
time
lesson
moment
o’clock
one hour
occasion
instant
season
time of the year
time hour class period
period
hr
Frequency
Gender
♀️ Feminine
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈʃtʊndə/
Etymology
From Middle High German stunde, from Old High German stunta, from Proto-West Germanic *stundu, from Proto-Germanic *stundō (“point in time, hour”). Cognate with Catalan estona (“while”), Hunsrik Stunn, Dutch stond (“time”), English stound (“hour, while”), Danish stund (“while”), Norwegian stund (“while”), Northern Sami stund (“while”), Finnish tunti (“hour”). More at stound.
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