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Teo Posted 20 years ago
Grammar

at 12:00 noon/midnight

01. at twelve o'clock noon02br
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002. at twelve o'clock midnight02br
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003. at twelve noon02br
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004. at twelve midnight02br
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0 They are all 'acceptable' but 3 and 4 would be most commonly used. 0-

— Nona the brit

  • 0 They are all 'acceptable' but 3 and 4 would be most commonly used.
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0 They are all 'acceptable' but 3 and 4 would be most commonly used. 0-
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1. "at twelve o'clock noon" and 2. "at twelve o'clock midnight" are not acceptable.

3. "at twelve noon" and 4. "at twelve midnight" are correct, though it is more common to use simply "noon" and "midnight".

Marco
English teacher (native speaker) and translator
Kraków, Poland
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As Nona says, they are all acceptable. You may have been in Poland too long, Marco.
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