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On 2024-09-20 10:20:18 +0000, Ed Cryer said:

> HenHanna wrote:
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>> El pronóstico del tiempo acertó hoy.
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>>                             Today's weather forecast proved right.
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>>             pronóstico  lost the G  along the way (from  Pro  Gnosis)
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>> it's interesting that Tiempo (by itself)  means  Weather.
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>>                    ¿Qué tiempo hace?        Hace buen tiempo.
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>> a buen fin no hay mal tiempo
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> The Spanish palate must have had trouble with "gn"; but not with "gr".
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> As to time,  it's English that's unusual here.
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> ¿Qué hora es?

My wife says ¿Qué horas son? Son las cuatro. I think that's usual in 
Chile, but in Spain they say it your way.
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> Quelle heure est-il?
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> Wie viel Uhr ist es?
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> Quota hora est?
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> Τι ώρα είναι;
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> What time is it?
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> Ed
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-- 
Athel -- French and British, living in Marseilles for 37 years; mainly 
in England until 1987.