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What time shall we meet?

Understand hours and Catalan quarter-hours.

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The traditional quarter-hour system counts towards the next hour: un quart de tres = 2:15, dos quarts de tres = 2:30, tres quarts de tres = 2:45. For schedules or clarification you can use digits: a les dues quinze. Time-telling conventions vary by region.

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És un quart de tres.It is 2:15.
Són dos quarts de tres.It is 2:30.
Són tres quarts de tres.It is 2:45.
Quedem a les tres.We are meeting at three.