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ساعة الصفر

English translation: zero hour

15:20 Aug 7, 2010
Arabic to English translations [PRO]
Military / Defense
Arabic term or phrase: ساعة الصفر
مصطلح يستخدم ضباط الجيش للوقت المحدد للتحرك للانقلاب العسكري
Fatherrahman Yousif
Sudan
Local time: 02:54
English translation:zero hour
Explanation:
The time set for the start of an action or operation
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Mohamed A. Moustafa
United States
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thanks a lot
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



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5 +6zero hour
Mohamed A. Moustafa
4H-hour
badr-L


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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +6
zero hour


Explanation:
The time set for the start of an action or operation

Mohamed A. Moustafa
United States
Works in field
Native speaker of: Arabic
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
thanks a lot

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  hassan zekry
1 hr
  -> Thanks a lot, Mr. Zekry.
agree  Hani Hassaan
1 hr
  -> Thanks a lot, dear Hani.
agree  Mohammad Gornas
2 hrs
  -> Thanks a lot, Turki.
agree  Stephen Franke: Tamaam wa nuS.
8 hrs
  -> Thanks a lot, Stephen.
agree  Maureen Millington-Brodie
1 day 2 hrs
  -> Many thanks.
agree  Mohamed Kamel
1 day 18 hrs
  -> Thanks a lot!
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2 days 10 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
H-hour


Explanation:
H-Hour
is the specific time at which an operation or exercise commences, or is due to commence (this term is used also as a reference for the designation of days/hours before or after the event). (NATO)


    Reference: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/H-hour
badr-L
Morocco
Local time: 01:54
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic, Native in FrenchFrench
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