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time

nounThe measure of the duration, sequence and change of events.

Example

I need more time to finish the report.

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Other languages for “time”

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11 languages
01Chinese
中文

時間

Example

時間不早了,我們改天再聊。

It is getting late; let’s talk another day.
02Japanese
日本語

時間

Example

時間があったので、遠回りして帰りました。

I had time, so I took the long way home.
03Korean
한국어

시간

Example

그때는 시간이 정말 빨리 갔어요.

Time really passed quickly then.
04French
FRANÇAIS

temps

Example

Le temps a passé sans que je m’en rende compte.

Time passed without my noticing.
05Spanish
ESPAÑOL

tiempo

Example

Hace tiempo que no leemos juntos.

We haven’t read together in a long time.
06Russian
РУССКИЙ

время

Example

У нас осталось мало времени до закрытия.

We have little time left before closing.
07German
DEUTSCH

Zeit

Example

Im Winter vergeht die Zeit für mich besonders langsam.

In winter, time seems to pass particularly slowly for me.
08Portuguese
PORTUGUÊS

tempo

Example

O tempo passou depressa durante a viagem.

Time passed quickly during the trip.
09Thai
ภาษาไทย

เวลา

Example

เวลาผ่านไปเร็วกว่าที่คิด

Time passed faster than I thought.
10Italian
ITALIANO

tempo

Example

Con il tempo ho imparato a fare la pasta a mano.

Over time, I learned to make pasta by hand.
11Vietnamese
TIẾNG VIỆT

thời gian

Example

Chúng tôi vẫn còn thời gian trước giờ chiếu phim.

We still have time before the movie starts.

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