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Would you never use the 24h format when speaking? E.g I’m Swiss and I would often say 16:04 when referring to a precise time like a train departure. But four, q
by smoe 5y ago
Would you never use the 24h format when speaking? E.g I’m Swiss and I would often say 16:04 when referring to a precise time like a train departure. But four, quarter past four, half five and quarter to five.
- wartijn_ 5y agoNo, I would use: four (vier uur, so literally translated four hour), four past four, quarter past four, half five, quarter to five.
- salamandersauce 5y agoIt's pretty rare in North American English at least. You almost never hear it and it automatically brings up a military vibe to me.