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"Twenty past five": how to say it and when to use it

twenty past five

/ˈtwenti pæst faɪv/

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In English you say: twenty past five.

Example sentence

It is twenty past five.

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English
twenty past five
Pronunciation
/ˈtwenti pæst faɪv/
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How do you use twenty past five in a sentence?

For example: It is twenty past five.

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