working hours

[ˈwɜːrkɪŋ ˈaʊərz]

noun

horário de trabalho

1. The period of time during which a person is expected to work at their job

My working hours are from 9 AM to 5 PM.

Meu horário de trabalho é das 9 da manhã às 5 da tarde.

2. The standard or official times during which a business or institution operates

The office working hours are Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM to 6:00 PM.

O horário de funcionamento do escritório é de segunda a sexta, das 8:30 às 18:00.

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Regional Variations

General Brazilian

horário de trabalho

Most common term used in Brazil

São Paulo

horário comercial

Often used to refer to business hours in commercial contexts

Rio de Janeiro

horário de expediente

Commonly used in formal/official settings

Portugal

horário de trabalho

Standard term used in Portugal

within working hours - durante o horário de trabalho

outside working hours - fora do horário de trabalho

during business hours - durante o horário comercial

clocking in/out - bater ponto

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