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tiempo muerto — meaning in English

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English meaning

downtime noun A period when a system or machine is out of action, often due to a fault.

Senses

tiempo muerto is used for these senses in English:

downtime A period of time when work or other activity is less intense or stops.
time-out (sports) A short break in the action of a sport, for substitution, consultation, etc.

downtime — full definition

noun A period when a system or machine is out of action, often due to a fault.
noun Free time set aside to rest and recover between periods of activity.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

Related Spanish words

tiempo inactivo chepa chepi chepibola taima taime tiempo fuera