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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesemploi du temps rigide
Pronunciation / Transliteration: emplwa dy tɑ̃ ʁiʒid
"Il est difficile de modifier un emploi du temps rigide à la dernière minute."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
An unyielding and strictly enforced timetable or plan that allows for little to no deviation.
"The factory operates on a rigid schedule to maximize hourly production rates." - 2
A structured routine that mandates specific times for activities without accommodating spontaneous changes.
"Her rigid schedule leaves very little time for relaxation or unexpected meetings."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term combines 'rigid', originating from the Latin 'rigidus' (stiff, harsh) via Middle French, and 'schedule', derived from the Latin 'schedula' (a slip of paper or leaf of a manuscript) via Old French and Middle English. Together, the compound expression evolved to describe a fixed, inflexible timeline of planned events or tasks.
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emploi du temps rigide
Transliteration: emplwa dy tɑ̃ ʁiʒid
"Il est difficile de modifier un emploi du temps rigide à la dernière minute."
starrer Zeitplan
Transliteration: ˈʃtaʁɐ ˈtsaɪtˌplaːn
"Der starre Zeitplan lässt keinen Spielraum für spontane Änderungen."
programma rigido
Transliteration: proˈgramma ˈriːdʒido
"Seguiamo un programma rigido durante la conferenza."
horario rígido
Transliteration: oˈɾaɾjo ˈxiɣiðo
"El equipo trabaja bajo un horario rígido para cumplir con los plazos."
cronograma rígido
Transliteration: kɾonoˈɡɾɐmɐ ˈʁiʒidu
"Manter um cronograma rígido ajuda a aumentar a produtividade."
कठोर समय सारणी
Transliteration: kathor samay sarni
"एक कठोर समय सारणी का पालन करना कभी-कभी तनावपूर्ण हो सकता है।"
严格的时间表
Transliteration: yángé de shíjiānbiao
"他们制定了一个严格的时间表来完成项目。"
엄격한 일정
Transliteration: eomgyeokhan iljeong
"우리는 매우 엄격한 일정에 따라 움직입니다."
厳格なスケジュール
Transliteration: genkaku na sukejuuru
"厳格なスケジュールに従うのは時に大変です。"
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