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"Quarter past three": how to say it and when to use it

quarter past three

/ˈkwɔːrtər pæst θriː/

Short answer

In English you say: quarter past three.

Example sentence

The bus comes at quarter past three.

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English
quarter past three
Pronunciation
/ˈkwɔːrtər pæst θriː/
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How do you use quarter past three in a sentence?

For example: The bus comes at quarter past three.

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