No. 7,399 in French
pm
"PM" in French is an abbreviation for "après-midi," meaning "afternoon" in English.
In a sentence
Le rendez-vous est fixé à 13h pm.
The appointment is set at 1:00 pm.
The abbreviation 'pm' indicates the time after noon in a 12-hour format.
Les bureaux ferment à 5h pm.
The offices close at 5:00 pm.
Here, 'pm' specifies the afternoon hours using a 12-hour clock format.
Nous dînerons à 8h pm.
We will have dinner at 8:00 pm.
In this sentence, 'pm' is used to distinguish evening hours in the 12-hour timing system.
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