o'clock

USAGE NOTE
No direct translation for "o'clock" exists in Spanish. Whole hours are referred to simply using the number, so "four o'clock" becomes "las cuatro." Where English uses expressions such as "sharp" or "on the dot" to refer to specific times, Spanish uses "en punto."
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An adverb is a word that describes a verb, an adjective, or other adverbs (e.g., to run quickly, very tired).
adverb
a.
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
no direct translation
Dinner will be served at six o'clock in the dining room.Se servirá la cena a las seis en el comedor.
Her exams begin at seven o'clock in the morning.Sus exámenes empiezan a las siete de la mañana.
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