Turno in english
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turno = stint ; turn ; shift ; watch.
Example: Evidence for identification is rarely available, but in a few cases very full printers' records have survived in which individual stints are accounted for.Example: In particular note, for example by ticking them, those terms that merit a turn in the lead position, and those that do not.Example: Each library will have to determine how long the shifts at the service area will be.Example: During his watch, the US economy as well as the global monetary situation have been thrown into a precarious situation.more:
» comenzar el turno de trabajo = go on + duty .
Example: Communication is making unique experience common; that definition should be at the head of every library textbook and should be rubbed into every member of staff as he goes on duty.» cumplir + Posesivo + turno = take + Posesivo + turn at .
Example: In complete fairness to him, he always keeps busy on things that have to be done, and he takes his turn at the reference desk like everyone else.» de turno = on duty ; on call .
Example: One simple way to reduce the distance between the user and the librarian is to provide nameplates introducing the librarian(s) on duty. Example: This time the surgeon on-call was not one they knew and so they bleeped him nervously.» día de turno = duty day .
Example: Airlines want shorter pilot duty days, but more flying time.» doble turno = double shift .
Example: She was on her way back home after a double shift at work when the crash happened.» doble turno de trabajo = double shift .
Example: She was on her way back home after a double shift at work when the crash happened.» en turnos = on a rota basis ; on a rota system ; on a rotating basis ; on a rota .
Example: Volunteers work shifts of 4 hours during the day, or 2 hours in the evening, on a rota basis. Example: There is a kitchen and dining room and clients prepare meals on a rota system. Example: The positive results from a pilot project, mounted with anti-static cleaning fluid and borrowed equipment, led the library to purchase the equipment so that a portion of the collection can be cleaned on a rotating basis each year. Example: On a rota, 2 or 3 helpers from a pool of 20 look after 2 to 9 children.» esperar el turno de Uno = wait + Posesivo + turn .
Example: I think they should wait their turn like everyone else.» esperar + Posesivo + turno = stand in + line ; form + a queue ; queue up .
Example: This might just be the one time you don't mind standing in line to use the restroom. Example: As you can see, the crowd waiting to get in had formed a queue that went up the street and around the corner!. Example: You will be disliked and turfed out as a sacrificial goat once your job is done but there will be many others queuing up for your services.» funcionar por un sistema de turnos = work on + a rota system ; work on + a rota ; work + shifts ; work to + a rota system .
Example: Staff working in the centre are given some training in the work of the Town Hall, but the original proposal that they work on a rota system in each department has not materialized. Example: The scale of the house-keeping is so large, that just to get fresh flower arrangements in the house takes a team of 15 volunteers, working on a rota. Example: People working shifts tend to experience a relatively high number of accidents/injuries. Example: Legal advice centres are usually run and staffed part-time by groups of solicitors working to a rota system and open one or two evenings a week.» hacer turnos = work on + a rota ; work on + a rota system ; work + shifts .
Example: The scale of the house-keeping is so large, that just to get fresh flower arrangements in the house takes a team of 15 volunteers, working on a rota. Example: Staff working in the centre are given some training in the work of the Town Hall, but the original proposal that they work on a rota system in each department has not materialized. Example: People working shifts tend to experience a relatively high number of accidents/injuries.» interrupciones en el turno de palabra = crosstalk .
Example: In my meetings, crosstalk is when people begin responding out loud to someone who is talking -- it is an interruption and it is rude.» mantener un sistema de turnos = hold + a rota of .
Example: The library may also arrange for local councillors to hold a rota of surgeries once a week.» mantener un turno de palabra = take + turns at speaking .
Example: This is an interesting analysis of how people from various cultures take turns at speaking.» organizar un sistema de turnos de + Nombre = organise + a rota of + Nombre .
Example: They also organize a rota of solicitors who hold a free legal advice surgery one evening a week.» pedir el turno = ask for + Posesivo + turn ; form + a queue ; stand in + line ; queue up .
Example: She gradually increased the frequency of asking for her turn until she was doing the driving 80% of the time. Example: As you can see, the crowd waiting to get in had formed a queue that went up the street and around the corner!. Example: This might just be the one time you don't mind standing in line to use the restroom. Example: You will be disliked and turfed out as a sacrificial goat once your job is done but there will be many others queuing up for your services.» por turnos = on a rotating basis ; on a rota basis ; on a rota system ; on a rota ; round robin .
Example: The positive results from a pilot project, mounted with anti-static cleaning fluid and borrowed equipment, led the library to purchase the equipment so that a portion of the collection can be cleaned on a rotating basis each year. Example: Volunteers work shifts of 4 hours during the day, or 2 hours in the evening, on a rota basis. Example: There is a kitchen and dining room and clients prepare meals on a rota system. Example: On a rota, 2 or 3 helpers from a pool of 20 look after 2 to 9 children. Example: A round robin rotation schedule is one of the oldest, simplest scheduling algorithm.» ser + Posesivo + turno = be + Posesivo + turn .
Example: She stood, with Toto in her arms, watching the sad fate of her comrades and thinking it would soon be her turn.» sistema de turnos = rota system .
Example: Legal advice centres have two main drawbacks: the limited capacity to provide follow-up or other skills, such as social work, and the lack of continuity that results from the use of a rota system.» tener una serie de + Nombre + organizados por turnos = operate + a rota system of + Nombre .
Example: Most CABx (Citizen's Advice Bureaux) operate a rota system of local solicitors who will provide free legal advice sessions.» terminar turno de trabajo = come off + duty .
Example: Few nurses write for their profession, and the reading habit may give way to other pursuits when nurses come off duty exhausted.» toma de turnos en la conversación = turn-taking [turntaking] .
Example: The burden of proof is a key element in dialectic argumentation but turn-taking eventually determines the winner of an argument.» trabajador por turnos = shift worker .
Example: In this way, the needs of those such as shift workers and the housebound who are prevented from attending normal college courses for a variety of reasons, are now being met.» trabajar a doble turno = work + double shift .
Example: Divorced and raising two children on her own, Lewis often worked double shift to support her family.» trabajar por turnos = work on + a rota ; work on + a rota system ; work + shifts .
Example: The scale of the house-keeping is so large, that just to get fresh flower arrangements in the house takes a team of 15 volunteers, working on a rota. Example: Staff working in the centre are given some training in the work of the Town Hall, but the original proposal that they work on a rota system in each department has not materialized. Example: People working shifts tend to experience a relatively high number of accidents/injuries.» trabajo por turnos = shift work .
Example: The move toward the '24 hours society' have led to an increase in atypical work patterns: that is, evening, night, weekend and shift work.» turno de día = day shift ; day shift .
Example: The afternoon-shift employees are the ones who feel the inadequacy of parking space because the day shift is still on duty when they arrive. Example: The afternoon-shift employees are the ones who feel the inadequacy of parking space because the day shift is still on duty when they arrive.» turno de guardia = guard duty .
Example: The children were involved in manual labour, guard duty, front-line fighting, bomb manufacture, setting sea/land mines & radio & communication.» turno de mañana = morning shift .
Example: The morning shifts are from 5am to 2:30-3 sometimes with a 30 minute break.» turno de mediodía = afternoon shift .
Example: The afternoon-shift employees are the ones who feel the inadequacy of parking space because the day shift is still on duty when they arrive.» turno de noche = night shift [night-shift] .
Example: It also leads to better utilization of machinery; for example, night shifts can be operated with minimum personnel.» turno de preguntas = Q&A session [question and answer session] .
Example: The delivery of each presentation should last 15-20 minutes which should include a Q&A session.» turno de tarde = evening shift .
Example: He said the initial evening shifts would focus on surgery, medicine, paediatrics and gynaecology and would be on a trial basis till the summer vacations.» turno de trabajo = work shift ; shift .
Example: Most standards and guidelines concerning noise exposure limits are based on an 8-hour work shift. Example: Each library will have to determine how long the shifts at the service area will be.» turno de trabajo de atención al usuario = desk duty .
Example: One seasoned supervisor insisted that in order to appear businesslike, staff reading while on desk duty should hold a pencil.» turnos del personal = staffing rota .
Example: The difficulty of timetabling, staffing rotas etc. lies principally in the numerous drafts which usually have to be made to produce the final version.» una serie de + Nombre + organizdos por turnos = a rota of + Nombre .
Example: A table is set up in a classroom, books are laid out on it by pupil 'shop assistants' supervised by a rota of teachers, and regular opening hours are laid down and adhered to.