Will "Il est dix à sept heures du matin' a valid translation for " It is ten to seven A.M."?

Ajit K.B1Kwiziq community member

Will "Il est dix à sept heures du matin' a valid translation for " It is ten to seven A.M."?

Asked 7 years ago
LauraFrench expert and teacher in Kwiziq
Bonjour - No, the correct way to say that is Il est sept heures moins dix - see the lesson: Telling time in French - general 12-hour clock rules
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Will "Il est dix à sept heures du matin' a valid translation for " It is ten to seven A.M."?

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