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How to pronounce quarter-hour in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms 15 minutes
Type of time unit, unit of time

Examples of quarter-hour

quarter-hour
It took 10 months to make 13 programmes, each lasting just a quarter of an hour.
From the guardian.co.uk
For the first quarter hour, a few worshippers remained on the benches around me.
From the denverpost.com
The series will debut with six half-hour episodes in the third quarter of 2009.
From the washingtonpost.com
A little after quarter past the hour, bouncers stopped letting new revelers in.
From the ocregister.com
The Lions'veteran captain was part of the best scoring in the first quarter hour.
From the dailyherald.com
Barney Ronay once saw him devour a whole basket of fruit in a quarter of an hour.
From the guardian.co.uk
The game was stopped for more than an hour in the second quarter due to lightning.
From the washingtonpost.com
With the wind at their backs Canaries were on level terms on the quarter hour.
From the hinckleytimes.net
Like most grandfather clocks, it has the ability to strike every quarter hour.
From the dispatch.com