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décalage horaire — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • jet lag noun The tiredness, disturbed sleep, and general disorientation felt after flying quickly across several time zones, caused by the body's internal clock being out of step with local time.

Senses

décalage horaire is used for these senses in English:

  • jet lag (aviation) A physical condition caused by crossing time zones during flight; often the result of disruption to the circadian rhythms of the body.