analog clock
analog clock · analog clocks
Analoguhr
A clock that displays the time using hands that move mechanically around its faceA clock that displays the time using hands that move mechanically around its face.
» Nowadays, many children can't tell time on analog clocks.
soliloquist · Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FRMeaning
1 senses(retronym)A clock that displays the time using hands that move mechanically around its face.
Analoguhr
a clock that displays the time of day by the position of hands on a dial
Examples
2 sentencesNowadays, many children can't tell time on analog clocks.
I don't even know how it is possible for people in my generation to not be able to read an analog clock.
Translations
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By meaning 1
clock that displays the time using hands:
Origin
This is a retronym coined when digital clocks became common.This is a retronym coined when digital clocks became common.
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Forms
plural: analog clocksWord family
1 related wordsRelatedtick-tock