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hora muerta

Spanish, noun

hora muerta is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “dead time; down time” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does hora muerta mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininedead time; down time

  2. 2

    femininesleep paralysis occurring after waking up in the middle of the night.

Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Forms of hora muerta

  • horas muertas plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).