disconnected timetable
[dɪs.kəˈnek.tɪd ˈtaɪm.teɪ.bəl]
nounpl: disconnected timetables
horário desconectado
1. A schedule or timetable that lacks coordination, continuity, or logical connection between its components, events, or time slots
The disconnected timetable made it impossible for students to attend all their classes without significant gaps between sessions.
O horário desconectado tornou impossível para os alunos comparecerem a todas as aulas sem intervalos significativos entre as sessões.
2. A schedule where transportation, classes, or appointments do not align properly, requiring excessive waiting time or overlap
Due to the disconnected timetable of the bus and train services, commuters had to wait over an hour between connections.
Devido ao horário desconectado dos serviços de ônibus e trem, os passageiros tiveram que esperar mais de uma hora entre as conexões.
This term is frequently used in Brazilian educational contexts when referring to school schedules that create logistical challenges for students, particularly in public schools where resource constraints often result in poorly coordinated class schedules. In transportation contexts, it reflects common frustrations with public transit systems in major Brazilian cities like São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro.
NYC Slang
a hot mess of a schedule
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