Pourquoi AM et PM ?

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Pourquoi AM et PM ?

Pourquoi AM et PM ?

AM/PM vient en effet du latin : Ante Meridiem, avant midi, Post Meridiem, après midi.

Comment retenir AM PM ?

AM vient du latin Ante Meridiem et correspond donc à la période avant midi. PM vient du latin Post Meridiem et correspond donc à la période après midi.

Quelle est la différence entre am et pm ?

Le terme ante meridiem (a.m.) signifie avant midi et post meridiem (p.m.) après midi; mais "midi" n'est ni avant ni après lui-même, logiquement les termes a.m. et p.m. ne devraient pas s'appliquer.

What is the difference between AM and PM hours?

  • AM = Ante meridiem: Before noon. PM = Post meridiem: After noon. Using numbers from 1 to 12, followed by am or pm, the 12-hour clock system identifies all 24 hours of the day. For example, 5 am is early in the morning, and 5 pm is late in the afternoon; 1 am is one hour after midnight, while 11 pm is one hour before midnight.

How do you say pm in French?

  • French doesn't have words for "a.m." and "p.m.". You can use du matin for a.m., de l'après-midi from noon until about 6 p.m., and du soir from 6 p.m. until midnight.

How do you say 3pm in French?

  • However, time is usually expressed on a 24-hour clock. That means that 3 p.m. is normally expressed as quinze heures (15 hours) or 15h00, but you can also say trois heures de l'après-midi (three hours after noon).

How do I add AM and pm to the time?

  • Starting from the first hour of the day (0:00 / midnight to 0:59), add 12 hours and AM to the time: From 1:00 to 11:59, simply add AM to the time: For times between 13:00 to 23:59, subtract 12 hours and add PM to the time: If this article was helpful, tweet it.

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