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10 Language-to-English DictionariesBusy Times
/ˈbɪzi taɪmz/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Periods during which one is occupied with tasks or activities.
"During the holiday season, retail stores experience their busiest times." - 2
Specific intervals marked by a high volume of work or responsibilities.
"The busy times at the office often coincide with project deadlines."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'busy' originates from the Old English 'bysig', which means 'careful, anxious'. The word 'time' comes from the Old English 'tima', meaning 'a limited period'. Over time, the phrase 'busy times' evolved to refer to periods characterized by high activity or engagement.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Busy Times" is said worldwide
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temps occupés
Transliteration: tɑ̃z okype
"Les magasins connaissent leurs temps occupés pendant les soldes."
beschäftigte Zeiten
Transliteration: bəˈʃɛftɪɡtə ˈtsaɪtn
"Die Geschäfte haben während der Feiertage beschäftigte Zeiten."
tempi occupati
Transliteration: tempi okkuˈpati
"Durante le festività, i negozi vivono tempi occupati."
tiempos ocupados
Transliteration: tiempos okuˈpaðos
"Las tiendas experimentan tiempos ocupados durante las vacaciones."
tempos ocupados
Transliteration: ˈtẽpuʃ okuˈpadus
"As lojas têm tempos ocupados durante as festas."
व्यस्त समय
Transliteration: vyast samay
"त्योहारों के दौरान दुकानों में व्यस्त समय होता है।"
繁忙时段
Transliteration: fánmáng shíduàn
"商店在假期期间经历繁忙时段。"
바쁜 시간
Transliteration: bappeun sigan
"휴가철에 상점들은 바쁜 시간을 겪습니다."
忙しい時間
Transliteration: isogashii jikan
"休暇中、店舗は忙しい時間を経験します。"
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