How to pronounce hour
Listen to hour in real sentences, spoken by real people, in the original YouTube videos. No dictionary recording — the word as it is actually used.
“hour” in real sentences
1000+ clips in the index · 1000 American · 1000 British. Clips come from parliamentary and government channels under open licences.
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per megawatt hour and £7 per megawatt hour.
The Scottish Parliament · watch from 5:54 · hear it here
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hour, whereas offshore wind costs £37.65 per megawatt hour.
The Scottish Parliament · watch from 13:09 · hear it here
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from 55 miles an hour to 45 miles per hour.
NTSB · watch from 40:28 · hear it here
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traveling more than 17,000 miles per hour per hour rather.
NASA · watch from 0:44 · hear it here
Why real speech
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