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hour after hour

hour af·ter hour
H h

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ouuh r, ou-er af-ter, ahf- ouuh r, ou-er]
    • /aʊər, ˈaʊ ər ˈæf tər, ˈɑf- aʊər, ˈaʊ ər/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ouuh r, ou-er af-ter, ahf- ouuh r, ou-er]
    • /aʊər, ˈaʊ ər ˈæf tər, ˈɑf- aʊər, ˈaʊ ər/

Definitions of hour after hour words

  • adverb hour after hour continuously for many hours 1
  • phrase hour after hour If you say that someone does something hour after hour, you are emphasizing that they do it continually for a long time. 0
  • noun hour after hour every hour or for many successive hours 0
See all 3 definitions of hour after hour

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Parts of speech for Hour after hour

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Hour after hour

hour after hour popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 93% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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