How to Say ‘At ten o'clock’ in German
Um zehn Uhr
oom tsayn oor
[oom tsayn oor]
💬 Usage Tip: Basic time phrase. Say it clearly on the phone; numbers are easy to mishear.
🇩🇪 In Germany: If the line is bad, Germans may repeat times digit by digit or use 24-hour time for clarity.
Phrase Breakdown
Um
[oom]
at
A preposition used with clock times to mean at a certain time.
Wir treffen uns Um zehn Uhr.
We are meeting at ten o’clock.
zehn
[tsayn]
ten
The number 10, here used in telling time.
Der Arzt hat um zehn Uhr einen freien Termin.
The doctor has a free appointment at ten o’clock.
Uhr
[oor]
o'clock
Placed after the number to state the hour.
Der Termin ist um zehn Uhr.
The appointment is at ten o’clock.
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