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the small hours

the small hour
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [stressed th ee smawl ouuh r, ou-er]
    • /stressed ði smɔl aʊər, ˈaʊ ər/
    • /ðə smɔːl aʊər/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [stressed th ee smawl ouuh r, ou-er]
    • /stressed ði smɔl aʊər, ˈaʊ ər/

Definitions of the small hours words

  • phrase the small hours If something happens in the early hours or in the small hours, it happens in the early morning after midnight. 0
  • noun the small hours the hours just after midnight 0
  • noun the small hours the early hours of the morning, after midnight and before dawn 0
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Parts of speech for The small hours

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adjective
verb
adverb
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preposition
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the small hours popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 88% 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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