unsocial hours in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for unsocial hours in the English»French Dictionary

unsocial hours [Brit ʌnˈsəʊʃ(ə)l ˌaʊəz] N npl

unsocial hours

heures fpl indues

Translations for unsocial hours in the English»French Dictionary

I.hour [Brit ˈaʊə, Am ˈaʊ(ə)r] N

1. hour (60 minutes):

hour

heure f

an hour ago

il y a une heure

after an hour

au bout d'une heure

a solid or full hour

une heure entière

for hours

pendant des heures

he'll be here within or inside an hour

il sera là d'ici une heure

it's an hour (away) from London

c'est à une heure de Londres

at 14.00 hours

à 14 heures

twice an hour

deux fois par heure

£10 per hour

10 livres sterling (de) l'heure

to be paid by the hour

être payé à l'heure

2. hour (time of day):

hour

heure f

the clock strikes the hour

l'horloge sonne les heures

the bus leaves on the hour

le bus part à l'heure juste

she got home in the early hours

elle est rentrée au petit matin

at an early hour

de bonne heure

to stay out until all hours

rentrer très tard dans la nuit

at this hour?

à l'heure qu'il est?

at this late hour fig

au point où nous en sommes

3. hour (point in time):

hour

heure f

the hour of his execution has come

l'heure de son exécution est arrivée

your hour has come

ton heure a sonné

her finest/darkest hour

son heure de gloire/la plus sombre

in my hour of need

dans un moment difficile

II.hours N npl

1. hours (times):

hours

heures fpl

business or opening hours

heures fpl d'ouverture

office/visiting/working hours

heures fpl de permanence/de visite/de travail

our business hours are 9 am to 2 pm

nous sommes ouverts de 9 h à 14 h

I can't serve drinks after hours

je ne peux pas vous servir à boire après l'heure de fermeture

out of hours

en dehors des heures d'ouverture

to keep early/late hours

se coucher tôt/tard

to keep regular hours

se coucher et se lever à des heures régulières

2. hours REL:

hours

heures fpl

book of hours

livre m d'heures

unsocial hours in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for unsocial hours in the English»French Dictionary

to work unsocial hours

travailler à des heures indues

Translations for unsocial hours in the English»French Dictionary

unsocial [ˌʌnˈsəʊʃl, Am -ˈsoʊ-] ADJ

1. unsocial (unsociable):

unsocial

peu sociable

2. unsocial Brit:

to work unsocial hours

travailler à des heures indues

hour [ˈaʊəʳ, Am ˈaʊr] N

hour

heure f

to be paid by the hour

être payé à l'heure

at any hour

à toute heure

to keep irregular/regular hours

ne pas avoir/avoir des heures fixes

to keep late hours

se coucher à pas d'heure

for hours

pendant des heures

at all hours of the day and night pej

à n'importe quelle heure du jour ou de la nuit

every hour on the hour

toutes les heures

opening hours

heures fpl d'ouverture

an hour away

à une heure de distance

Phrases:

sb's hour has come

l'heure de qn est venue

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

They need to minimise long and unsocial hours and take respite away from their duties -- as well as the technology now associated with it.

theconversation.com

An end to automatic pay rises for years of service and new performance-related pay scales for in-demand skills and unsocial hours.

www.dailymail.co.uk

They are currently paid more for working unsocial hours at night or at the weekend.

www.theargus.co.uk

He began confronting her friends, and often telephoned her at unsocial hours.

en.wikipedia.org

Penalty rates compensate for working in unsocial hours.

www.eurekastreet.com.au

These are unsocial hours and should be remunerated as such.

www.independent.co.uk

Most employees still do not work unsocial hours.

www.lifehacker.com.au

This ensures train managers are entitled to expect a good work-life balance in terms of unsocial hours and duty rosters.

www.standard.co.uk

Quite simply, if they took away the quite minimal additional compensation for working unsocial hours then that would be a huge problem for us.

www.independent.co.uk

Punishments can include making them train on their own, often at unsocial hours.

www.dailymail.co.uk