hour hand

English

Noun

hour hand (plural hour hands)

1. The hand of a clock or watch face that revolves twice each day and indicates the hours.

Synonyms

• little hand

Translations

hand of clock

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 小時針 (cmn), 小时针 (cmn) (xiǎoshí zhēn), 小針 (cmn), 小针 (cmn) (xiǎozhēn)

• Finnish: tuntiosoitin (fi), tuntiviisari (fi)
• French: petite aiguille (fr) f
• German: Stundenzeiger (de) m

• Hungarian: óramutató (hu)
• Japanese: 時針 (ja) (じしん, jishin), 短針 (ja) (たんしん, tanshin)
• Russian: часовая стрелка (ru) (časovája strélka) f, маленькая стрелка (ru) (málenʹkaja strélka) f
• Spanish: manecilla f
• Swedish: timvisare (sv) c
• Turkish: akrep (tr)

See also

• minute hand