Usage Note
Übungsstunde is a lesson devoted to practising and reinforcing previously introduced content through exercises, as opposed to introducing new material. Music teachers use the term for a practice slot; language teachers for drilling forms.
Examples
"In der Übungsstunde bearbeiteten die Schüler Aufgaben zur Bruchrechnung."
Natural Translation
In the practice lesson, the pupils worked through exercises on fractions.
Literal Translation
In the practice-hour the pupils worked-on tasks on fraction-arithmetic.
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