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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesteletrabalho
Pronunciation / Transliteration: teletrabalho
"O teletrabalho tornou-se uma prática comum nas empresas modernas."
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The practice of working from home or another off-site location while communicating with the employer and colleagues via computer, telephone, and the internet.
"Telecommuting has significantly reduced her daily stress and eliminated hours spent in traffic."
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Working remotely from one's principal place of employment using telecommunication technology.
"Many technology companies allow their software engineers to telecommute from anywhere in the world."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Coined in the 1970s by American physicist Jack Nilles, the term combines the Greek prefix 'tele-' meaning 'far off' or 'distant' with 'commuting', derived from 'commute' via 'permutation'. It emerged during the early energy crises to describe substituting electronic communication for physical travel to work.
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télétravail
Transliteration: teletravail
"Le télétravail est devenu très populaire après la pandémie."
Telearbeit
Transliteration: Telearbeit
"Telearbeit bietet Angestellten mehr Flexibilität im Alltag."
telelavoro
Transliteration: telelavoro
"Il telelavoro permette di risparmiare tempo prezioso ogni giorno."
teletrabajo
Transliteration: teletrabajo
"El teletrabajo mejora la conciliación entre la vida laboral y personal."
teletrabalho
Transliteration: teletrabalho
"O teletrabalho tornou-se uma prática comum nas empresas modernas."
दूरस्थ कार्य
Transliteration: durastha karya
"दूरस्थ कार्य ने कर्मचारियों को घर से काम करने की अनुमति दी है।"
远程办公
Transliteration: yuǎnyuán bàngōng
"远程办公可以有效减少员工的通勤时间。"
재택근무
Transliteration: jaetaekgeunmu
"많은 회사가 유연한 재택근무 제도를 도입하고 있습니다."
テレワーク
Transliteration: terewāku
"テレワークの導入により働き方の多様性が広がりました。"
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