Quelle heure est-il? Telling the time

Vocabulary flashcards based on the French lesson transcript covering expressions for telling time and essential verbs.

Quelle heure est-il?

French phrase for 'What time is it?'

Il est huit heures.

French time phrase for 'It is eight o'clock.'

Il est huit heures et quart.

French time phrase for 'It is quarter past eight.'

Il est huit heures et demie.

French time phrase for 'It is half past eight.'

Il est neuf heures moins le quart.

French time phrase for 'It is quarter to nine.'

Il est midi

French time expression meaning 'It is noon.'

Il est minuit

French time expression meaning 'It is midnight.'

Il est huit heures dix.

French time phrase for 'It is ten past eight.'

Il est neuf heures moins vingt.

French time phrase for 'It is twenty to nine.'

et quart

French phrase used in telling time to indicate 'quarter past'.

et demie

French phrase used in telling time to indicate 'half past'.

moins le quart

French phrase used in telling time to indicate 'quarter to'.

écouter

French verb meaning 'to listen'.

écrire

French verb meaning 'to write'.

parler

French verb meaning 'to speak'.