Question

How do you say "What time is it?" in French? Quelle heure est -

How do you express "it is"? est-il
How do you express the time?
Why is the spelling of heures different for "Il est une heure"?
How do you say "it is noon”?
How do you say “it is midnight"?
For "noon” and “midnight,” which word do you leave out?

Answer 1

Bonjour !

What time is it ?

Quelle heure est-il ?

Why is the spelling of heures different for "Il est une heure"?

Il est une heure. (une = singulier)

Il est cinq (5) heureS : pluriel

"heure" = number

1 = une (1) heure

2 = deux (2) heureS

3 = trois (3) heureS

4 = quatre (4) heureS......................

How do you say "it is noon”?

Il est midi.

How do you say “it is midnight"?

Il est minuit.

For "noon” and “midnight,” which word do you leave out?

- "heure"

Answer 2

Bonjour

What time is it ? ►Quelle heure est-il ?

Is it = est-il (don't forget the hyphen between "est" and "il"

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The spelling of heure is different because "heure" agrees in number ►

il est une heure. ►Il est deux heures

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It is noon ► Il est midi.

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It is midnight ► Il est minuit

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The word you leave out is "heure"

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Hope this helps ☺☺☺