per hour

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Meaning · English

used to express a rate of something happening or being done

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

được sử dụng để thể hiện tốc độ của một điều gì đó xảy ra hoặc được thực hiện

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Literally: for each hour

Register: neutral

Examples

A cheetah can run as fast as 70 miles per hour.Một con báo cheetah có thể chạy nhanh 20 dặm một giờ.
The plane flies at a speed of 400 kilometers per hour.Máy bay bay với tốc độ 400 km một giờ.

Tatoeba sentence #561807 (CC BY 2.0 FR, tatoeba.org, retrieved 2026-07-31)

Sources & notes

Everyday learner phrase (CEFR A2); level cross-referenced from published learner lists. Definition pending editorial review. Definition drafted by AI (@cf/meta/llama-3.3-70b-instruct-fp8-fast) and auto-approved by rule on 2026-08-01; pending editor spot-check.

Common questions

What does “per hour” mean?

used to express a rate of something happening or being done Literally: for each hour

Is “per hour” formal or informal?

per hour is generally neutral.