rbhfd, 1 year ago

In Dutch, the proper way to say it’s e.g., 8h30 is “half nine”.

Makes it extra confusing when they say the same in (British) English for 9h30. So short for half past nine.

You wouldn’t pronounce €8.50 as “half nine Euro”.

Even worse: the correct way of saying 8h40 is “10 past half nine”.