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regular time

[/ˈreɡ.jə.lər taɪm/]
noun
tempo regulamentar
1. The standard duration of play in a sport, excluding overtime or extra time
The match was tied at the end of regular time.
A partida estava empatada ao final do tempo regulamentar.
2. Normal working hours or standard business hours
I work regular time from 9 AM to 5 PM.
Trabalho em horário regular de 9 da manhã às 5 da tarde.
3. Standard time as opposed to daylight saving time
We switch to regular time in the winter.
Mudamos para o horário regular no inverno.
Synonyms
normal timestandard timefull timeregulation time
Antonyms
overtimeextra timedaylight saving timepart-time

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
tempo regulamentar
Standard term used in sports contexts
São Paulo
tempo regulamentar
Commonly used in football/soccer commentary
Portugal
tempo regulamentar
Standard usage in Portuguese sports terminology
General Brazilian
horário normal
Used when referring to working hours

Related Idioms & Phrases

in regular time
during regular time
within regular time
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