tim

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BrE /taɪm/ AmE /taɪm/

noun en → es

1 TIME [uncountable] A1

the period during which something exists or happens; the length of a period between two events

tiempo, momento

  • in time

Collocations save time · waste time

  • We don't have much time.

    No tenemos mucho tiempo.

2 SCHEDULE [countable] A2

a particular moment or period when something is planned to happen; a date and time for an event

hora, cita, fecha y hora

  • at what time?
  • on time

Collocations set a time · miss a time

  • What's the meeting time?

    ¿A qué hora es la reunión?

3 MEASURE [countable] B1

a unit for measuring length, weight, or capacity; a standard measure of something

unidad de medida, medida

  • by the time

Collocations time unit · time measurement

  • The time unit is hours.

    La unidad de tiempo es horas.

10 GAME [uncountable] B2

a game in which players try to hit a small ball with a bat and score runs by running between four bases

juego de béisbol, juego de críquet

  • play time
  • He plays baseball in his spare time.

    Juega al béisbol en su tiempo libre.

12 MUSIC [uncountable] B1

the speed at which a piece of music is played; the number of beats in one minute

ritmo, tempo

  • at what time?
  • on time
  • The music has a fast time.

    La música tiene un tempo rápido.

13 SPORT [uncountable] B1

the period of play in a game or sport; the length of a match or competition

tiempo de juego, duración del partido

  • in time
  • The game ended in overtime.

    El juego terminó en tiempo extra.

14 WORK [uncountable] B1

the period during which someone works; the number of hours that a person works each day or week

horas de trabajo, jornada laboral

  • work full-time / part-time
  • She works full-time.

    Ella trabaja a tiempo completo.

15 AGE [uncountable] A2

the age of someone or something; the number of years that someone has lived or something has existed

edad, años de vida

  • at what time?
  • on time
  • He's in his thirties.

    Él tiene treinta y tantos años.