"on the hour" meaning in All languages combined

See on the hour on Wiktionary

Prepositional phrase [English]

  1. hourly, beginning at the start of each hour. Related terms: on the half hour, top of the hour Translations (hourly, beginning at the start of each hour): zur vollen Stunde (German), zu jeder vollen Stunde (German), egész órakor (Hungarian)
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