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at this hour of the night vs at this time of the night

Both phrases are correct and refer to a specific time during the night. They are interchangeable and convey identical meanings.

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Last updated: August 04, 2024

at this hour of the night

This phrase is correct and commonly used to refer to a specific time during the night.

This phrase is used to specify a particular hour or time during the night.

Examples:

I can't believe you called me at this hour of the night!
Who would be knocking on the door at this hour of the night?
She always stays up working at this hour of the night.
At this hour of the night, the streets are usually empty.
Why are you watching TV at this hour of the night?

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Jul 31, 2008 ... at this hour of the night. Discussion in 'French-English Vocabulary / Vocabulaire Français-Anglais' started by Icetrance, Jul 31, 2008.
5[singular] a particular point in time You can't turn him away at this hour of the night. 6[countable, usually singular] the time when something important happens ...
Howie was three thousand miles away; who would come to call at this hour of the night? Heading East at this hour in the morning, and the sun astern? One day ...
... upon you for there is none among the people, except you, who prays at this hour (of the night), or he said: None except you observed prayer at this. (late) hour.

Alternatives:

at this time of the night
at this late hour of the night
at this late time of the night
at this late hour
at this time

at this time of the night

This phrase is correct and commonly used to refer to a specific time during the night.

This phrase is used to specify a particular hour or time during the night.

Examples:

I can't believe you called me at this time of the night!
Who would be knocking on the door at this time of the night?
She always stays up working at this time of the night.
At this time of the night, the streets are usually empty.
Why are you watching TV at this time of the night?

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How come you here in the streets at this time of the night? You ought to be at home, taking care of the house. This is not a very safe spot just at this moment.
... confronted us and very rudely yelled at us saying we can not walk back and forth in this plaza at this time of the night because the stores are closed it looks like ...
The road was not much frequented, and at this time of the night we might stay for hours before help came to us. I stood watching and listening. It was a calm, ...
6, Genel, at this time of (the night) zf. gecenin bu saatinde. 7, Genel, at this time of (the night) zf. gecenin bu saati. 8, Genel, at this time of (the noon) zf. bu saatte.

Alternatives:

at this hour of the night
at this late hour of the night
at this late time of the night
at this late hour
at this time

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