overtime

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Etymology

over- +‎ time

Noun

overtime (countable and uncountable; plural overtimes)

1. (uncountable) The working time outside of one's regular hours

   Workers are usually paid extra for working overtime.

2. (sports, countable) An extra period of play when a contest has a tie score at the end of regulation.

   That last-second shot ties the game 99-99 and sends it to overtime!

3. (uncountable) The rate of pay, usually higher, for work done outside of or in addition to regular hours.

Synonyms

• (extra period of play) extra time

Derived terms

• over-timer, overtimer

Translations

worktime

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 加班 (cmn) (jiābān)

• Czech: přesčas (cs) m
• Finnish: ylityö (fi)
• French: heures supplémentaires (fr) f pl
• German: Überstunden (de) f pl
• Greek: υπερωρία (el) (yperoría) f
• Hungarian: túlóra (hu)
• Italian: straordinari (it) m pl
• Japanese: 残業 (ja) (ざんぎょう, zangyō)

• Korean: 시간외 근무 (sigan-oe geunmu)
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: overtid (nb) m and f

  Nynorsk: overtid (nn) f

• Polish: nadgodzina (pl) f
• Portuguese: hora extra (pt)
• Russian: сверхурочное время (ru) (sverxuróčnoje vrémja) n, сверхурочная работа (ru) (sverxuróčnaja rabóta) f, овертайм (ru) (ovɛrtájm) m
• Scottish Gaelic: seach-thìm (gd) f
• Spanish: tiempo de más (es) m, overtime (es) m
• Turkish: fazla mesai (tr)

extra period in sports

• Arabic: وقت إضافي (ar) (waqt 'iDaafiy) m
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 加時 (cmn) pl, 加时 (cmn) (jiāshí)

• Finnish: jatkoaika (fi)
• French: prolongation (fr) f

• German: Verlängerung (de) f
• Japanese: オーバータイム (ja) (ōbātaimu), 延長戦 (ja) (えんちょうせん, enchōsen)
• Russian: овертайм (ru) (ovɛrtájm) m, дополнительное время (ru) (dopolnítelʹnoje vrémja) n

pay for overtime work

• Finnish: ylityökorvaus (fi)
• Hungarian: túlóra (hu)
• Korean: 시간외 수당 (sigan-oe sudang)
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: overtidsbetaling (nb) m and f, overtidstillegg (nb) n

  Nynorsk: overtidsbetaling (nn) f, overtidstillegg (nn) n

• Russian: сверхурочные (ru) (sverxuróčnyje) pl, овертайм (ru) (ovɛrtájm) m
• Spanish: tiempo de más (es) m, pago overtime (es) m, overtime (es)

Adverb

overtime (not comparable)

1. Exceeding regular working hours.

Translations

exceeding regular working hours

• Czech: přesčas (cs)