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10 Language-to-English DictionariesFahrplan
Pronunciation / Transliteration: ˈfaːɐ̯ˌplaːn
"Der Fahrplan zeigt alle Abfahrtszeiten der Züge."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A schedule of the times at which particular events are planned to occur.
"The train timetable shows all the departures and arrivals for the day." - 2
A chart or list that outlines the times for classes or lessons in an educational setting.
"Students can check the school timetable to see when their next class starts."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'timetable' originates from the combination of 'time' and 'table', with 'time' deriving from Old English 'tima', meaning a period or duration, and 'table' from Latin 'tabula', meaning a flat surface or list. The word evolved in the 19th century to refer specifically to a schedule of times for events or activities.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Timetable" is said worldwide
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emploi du temps
Transliteration: ɑ̃.plwa dy tɑ̃
"L'emploi du temps des cours est affiché dans le hall."
Fahrplan
Transliteration: ˈfaːɐ̯ˌplaːn
"Der Fahrplan zeigt alle Abfahrtszeiten der Züge."
orario
Transliteration: oˈraːrjo
"L'orario delle lezioni è esposto all'ingresso."
horario
Transliteration: oˈɾaɾjo
"El horario de trenes se puede consultar en la estación."
horário
Transliteration: oˈɾaɾju
"O horário das aulas está disponível no site da escola."
समय सारणी
Transliteration: samay sāraṇī
"विद्यालय की समय सारणी छात्रों के लिए उपलब्ध है।"
时间表
Transliteration: shíjiān biǎo
"火车的时间表可以在车站查看。"
시간표
Transliteration: siganpyo
"기차 시간표는 역에서 확인할 수 있습니다."
時刻表
Transliteration: jikokuhyō
"駅で時刻表を確認できます。"
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