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office hours

office hours

Meaning of office hours

working time

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British English/ˈɒfɪs aʊəz/
American English/ˈɑfəs ˌaʊɚz/
Russian transcription[rɐˈbot͡ɕijə tɕɪˈsɨ]
office hours
office hours - рабочие часы
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office hours with Russian translation

office hours usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Её рабочие часы с девяти до пяти.

Her office hours are from nine to five.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Студенты могут прийти ко мне в рабочие часы по средам.

Students can visit me during office hours on Wednesdays.

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office hours belongs to the topic "In the Office". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

office hoursрабочие часы
childребёнок
studentстудент
examэкзамен
homeworkдомашняя работа
gradeоценка
onlineонлайн

office hours synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between office hours / business hours / standard hours / opening hours / work schedule / 9-to-5

🇬🇧English
office hours

Hours when an office or staff member is available for work or appointments.

B1Very Often

The company’s office hours are 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Часы работы компании с 9:00 до 17:00.

🇬🇧English

Hours when businesses are open to customers or conduct normal operations.

B1Very Often

Please call during business hours for customer support.

Пожалуйста, звоните в часы работы для поддержки клиентов.

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🇬🇧English
standard hours

The typical or company-defined regular hours expected of employees (the norm for a role).

B1Often

The role has standard hours of 37.5 per week.

Вакансия предполагает стандартную рабочую неделю в 37,5 часа.

🇬🇧English

The times when a shop, museum or public place opens and closes for visitors.

B1Often

Check the museum’s opening hours before you go.

Проверьте часы работы музея перед визитом.

🇬🇧English

A timetable detailing when an employee works (days, shifts, specific times).

B1Often

My work schedule this week has me on the late shift.

В моём рабочем расписании на этой неделе ночная смена.

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🇬🇧English
9-to-5

Colloquial term for a standard full-time office day, typically 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.; also used metaphorically.

B1Often

She’s tired of the 9-to-5 and wants a more flexible job.

Ей надоела работа с 9 до 5, она хочет более гибкую работу.

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🇬🇧English
flexitime

British term for a flexible working arrangement allowing employees to vary start and finish times.

B2Rarely

The company offers flexitime so people can avoid rush-hour commuting.

Компания предлагает гибкий график (flexitime), чтобы сотрудники могли избегать час-пик.

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🇬🇧English
flexible hours

Arrangements allowing employees flexibility over their start and finish times.

B1Often

The job advert promises flexible hours to help with childcare.

В объявлении о работе указаны гибкие часы, чтобы помочь с уходом за детьми.

🇬🇧English

A specific scheduled period of work (e.g., morning, evening, night), typical in shift-based industries.

B1Very Often

She works the night shift at the hospital.

Она работает в ночную смену в больнице.

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How to pronounce office hours and what this word means

office hours translation: рабочие часы. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce office hours

/ˈɒfɪs aʊəz/

office hours translation

рабочие часы

office hours examples

Her office hours are from nine to five.

office hours transcription

/ˈɒfɪs aʊəz/, /ˈɑfəs ˌaʊɚz/

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office hours meaning: what does it mean?

working time

office hours pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

office hours is pronounced as /ˈɒfɪs aʊəz/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

office hours definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

Her office hours are from nine to five. Translation: Её рабочие часы с девяти до пяти.

Is office hours part of In the Office vocabulary?

Yes, office hours (рабочие часы) can be learned in the In the Office topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is office hours part of Study and Work vocabulary?

Yes, office hours (рабочие часы) can be learned in the Study and Work topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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