appointment times

[/əˈpɔɪntmənt taɪmz/]
nounpl: appointment times
horários de consulta / horários de agendamento
1. The scheduled times at which appointments are set to occur; specific hours designated for meetings or consultations
The dentist's office posts appointment times on their website for patients to book online.
O consultório do dentista publica os horários de consulta no site para os pacientes agendarem online.
2. Available time slots allocated for professional consultations, medical visits, or business meetings
We have limited appointment times available next week, so please schedule early.
Temos horários de agendamento limitados para a próxima semana, então agende com antecedência.
In both Brazilian and American contexts, appointment times are increasingly managed through digital platforms and online scheduling systems. In Brazil, it's common for medical and professional offices to require advance scheduling, especially in major urban centers. The phrase is frequently encountered in healthcare, business, and service industries. In Portuguese-speaking regions, the preference between 'agendamento' (Brazil) and 'marcação' (Portugal) reflects regional linguistic differences.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
appointment slotsconsultation timesscheduled timestime slotsbooking times
Antonyms / Antônimos
walk-insunscheduled visits

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
horários de consulta / horários de agendamento
Most common usage in medical and professional contexts
Rio de Janeiro
horários disponíveis / horários de marcação
Slightly more informal phrasing
São Paulo
horários de agendamento / slots disponíveis
More business-oriented terminology, sometimes uses English 'slots'
Portugal
horas de marcação / horários de consulta
'Marcação' is more commonly used than 'agendamento' in Portugal

Related Words

appointmentschedulebookingconsultationavailabilitytime slot

Related Idioms & Phrases

book an appointment time
available appointment times
limited appointment times
appointment times are filling up
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