rush hour
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rush hour
noun rush hours
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The times of the day when traffic jams are commonplace, due mainly to people commuting to or from work.
It takes 30 minutes to drive there, but maybe 2 hours during the rush hour.
Similar: peak hour
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noun times of day when traffic jams are commonplace, principally due to commuting
| Español | hora del taco, hora "peak", hora pico, hora punta, hora de apuros, hora pendularista |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 러시아워 reosiawo, 출퇴근 시간 chultoegeun sigan |
| 日本語 | ラッシュ時 rasshu-ji, ラッシュアワー rasshu awā, 通勤ラッシュ tsūkin rasshu |
| 中文 | 高峰時段 /高峰时段 gāofēng shíduàn, 繁忙時段 /繁忙时段 fánmáng shíduàn |
| Português | horário de pico, hora do rush, hora de ponta |
| Français | heure de pointe |
| Deutsch | Stoßzeit, Hauptverkehrszeit, Rushhour |
| Italiano | ora di punta |
| Română | oră de vârf |
| Русский | час пи́к čas pík |
| Tiếng Việt | giờ cao điểm |
| العربية | سَاعَة اَلذُّرْوَة sāʕat aḏ-ḏurwa |
| עברית | שְׁעַת שִׂיא she'át sí |
Talk about this word "rush hour." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/rush%20hour. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. rush hour. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/rush%20hour "rush hour." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/rush%20hour.
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@misc{rush_hour_2026,
title = {rush hour},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/rush%20hour},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
