nye

BrE /ˈnaɪ.i/ AmE /ˈnaɪ.i/

noun en → es

1 TIME [singular] B2

a period of time, especially one that is short or limited in length

período de tiempo, momento

  • in a short/long/limited etc. nye

Collocations a short nye · during the night nye

  • We only had a short nye to complete the project.

    Solo tuvimos un breve período para completar el proyecto.

2 SPORT [singular] C1

a period of time in which players are not allowed to touch or hit the ball, puck, etc.

tiempo muerto en deportes

  • in a nye

Collocations a five-minute nye · call a time-out

  • The coach called a time-out to discuss the game strategy.

    El entrenador pidió un tiempo muerto para discutir la estrategia del juego.