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10 Language-to-English Dictionarieshoras de trabajo
Pronunciation / Transliteration: ˈoɾas de tɾaˈβaxo
"Las horas de trabajo en esta oficina son muy flexibles."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The regular hours of the day or week during which a person is expected to work.
"Her standard working hours are from nine to five every weekday." - 2
The time during which a business, office, or institution is open for operation and conducting services.
"The bank's working hours are Monday through Friday, closing at four o'clock."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the combination of 'working', originating from Old English 'wyrcean' (to work, exert oneself), and 'hours', from Old French 'houre', derived from Latin 'hora' and Greek 'hōra' (time, period). Together, the compound term emerged in early industrial economies to designate the specific daily period allocated for employment.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Working hours" is said worldwide
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heures de travail
Transliteration: œr də travaj
"Ses heures de travail sont de neuf heures à dix-sept heures."
Arbeitszeit
Transliteration: ˈaʁbaɪtsˌtsaɪt
"Die gesetzliche Arbeitszeit beträgt acht Stunden pro Tag."
orario di lavoro
Transliteration: oˈraːrjo di laˈvoːro
"Il mio orario di lavoro inizia alle otto del mattino."
horas de trabajo
Transliteration: ˈoɾas de tɾaˈβaxo
"Las horas de trabajo en esta oficina son muy flexibles."
horas de trabalho
Transliteration: ˈoɾɐz dɨ tɾɐˈbaʎu
"Ele cumpre rigorosamente as suas horas de trabalho."
काम के घंटे
Transliteration: kaam ke ghante
"उसके काम के घंटे सुबह नौ बजे से शाम पांच बजे तक हैं।"
工作时间
Transliteration: gōngzuò shíjiān
"我们的工作时间是周一到周五。"
근무 시간
Transliteration: geunmu sigan
"직원들의 근무 시간은 오전 9시부터 오후 6시까지입니다."
労働時間
Transliteration: rōdō jikan
"会社の労働時間は一日八時間です。"
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