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início do atendimento

[i-ˈni-siu du a-teⁿ-di-ˈmeⁿ-tu]
noun phrasemasculinepl: inícios do atendimento
start of service; beginning of attendance; commencement of care
1. The moment when service, assistance, or care begins to be provided to a customer or patient
The start of service was delayed due to system issues.
O início do atendimento foi atrasado devido a problemas no sistema.
2. In medical or healthcare contexts, the time when a patient begins to receive medical attention
The beginning of care must be documented in the patient's file.
O início do atendimento deve ser registrado no prontuário do paciente.
3. In customer service, the moment when a service representative begins helping a client
We aim to start serving customers within 5 minutes of their arrival.
Visamos iniciar o atendimento dentro de 5 minutos da chegada do cliente.
Synonyms
começo do atendimentoabertura do atendimentocommencement of serviceprimeiros contatos
Antonyms
fim do atendimentoencerramento do atendimentoend of service

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
início do atendimento
Standard usage across Brazil
São Paulo
início do atendimento
Common in business and healthcare contexts
Rio de Janeiro
início do atendimento
Standard usage, sometimes shortened to 'início do atend.'
Portugal
início do atendimento
Standard European Portuguese usage; may also use 'início do serviço'

Related Idioms & Phrases

dar início ao atendimento
marcar o início do atendimento
horário de início do atendimento
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