time sheet

[/taɪm ʃiːt/]
nounpl: time sheets
folha de ponto
1. A document or record used to track the hours worked by an employee during a specific period
Please submit your time sheet by Friday afternoon.
Por favor, envie sua folha de ponto até sexta à tarde.
2. A form or digital record showing the daily or weekly hours of work, often used for payroll purposes
The manager reviewed each employee's time sheet to calculate their wages.
O gerente revisou a folha de ponto de cada funcionário para calcular seus salários.
3. A schedule or chart that displays time allocations for different tasks or projects
The project manager created a time sheet to track work hours across different tasks.
O gerente de projeto criou uma folha de ponto para rastrear as horas de trabalho em diferentes tarefas.
In Brazil, time sheets are typically mandatory for hourly employees and regulated by labor law. Digital time tracking systems (ponto eletrônico) are increasingly common in larger companies. The regulation of work hours and time sheets is taken seriously as part of employee rights protection under Brazilian labor law.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
time cardwork logattendance recordhours record

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
folha de ponto
Most common term used in formal workplace contexts
General Brazilian
ponto eletrônico
Used when referring to digital time tracking systems
São Paulo
folha de ponto
Standard business terminology
Portugal
folha de horas
Preferred term in Portuguese Portuguese, though 'folha de ponto' is also understood

Related Words

clock inclock outpayrolltime trackingworking hoursovertime

Related Idioms & Phrases

punch in/out
clock watching
on the clock
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