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turno vespertino

[TUR-no ves-per-TI-no]
nounmasculinepl: turnos vespertinos
afternoon shift
1. A work or study period that occurs in the afternoon, typically from midday to evening
She works the afternoon shift at the hospital from 2 PM to 10 PM.
Ela trabalha o turno vespertino no hospital das 14h às 22h.
2. A school class session scheduled for the afternoon hours
The afternoon shift classes start at 1 PM and finish at 5 PM.
As aulas do turno vespertino começam às 13h e terminam às 17h.
NYC Slang
afternoon shift / PM shift
Synonyms
turno da tardeperíodo vespertinoexpediente vespertino
Antonyms
turno matutinoturno noturnoturno diurno

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
turno vespertino / turno da tarde
Both terms are commonly used in Brazil
São Paulo
turno vespertino
Standard usage in educational and work contexts
Portugal
turno da tarde
More commonly used than 'vespertino' in Portuguese Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

trabalhar no turno vespertino (to work the afternoon shift)
estudar no turno vespertino (to study in the afternoon shift)
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