horologe

• Sustantivo que designa un instrumento o dispositivo para medir o indicar el tiempo, como un reloj o un cronómetro.

A noun referring to a measuring instrument or device used for keeping time, such as a clock or watch.

1. Timekeeping deviceC2formal

   An instrument or mechanism used for measuring and showing the passage of time.

   Reloj (instrumento de medición del tiempo)

   • The museum displayed a medieval horologe with intricate gears.
   • He collects antique horologes from the 18th century.
   • The town's horologe chimes every hour.
   • Before modern clocks, people relied on sundials as their primary horologe.

   Sinónimosclocktimekeepertimepiece