downtime

down·time  (dountm)

n.

The period of time when something, such as a factory or a piece of machinery, is not in operation, especially as the result of a malfunction.

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downtime [ˈdaʊnˌtaɪm]

n

1. (Business / Commerce) Commerce time during which a machine or plant is not working because it is incapable of production, as when under repair: the term is sometimes used to include all nonproductive time Compare idle time

2. Informal time spent not working; spare time

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

downtime - a period of time when something (as a machine or factory) is not operating (especially as a result of malfunctions) period, period of time, time period - an amount of time; "a time period of 30 years"; "hastened the period of time of his recovery"; "Picasso's blue period" uptime - a period of time when something (as a machine or factory) is functioning and available for use

Translations

downtime [ˈdaʊnˌtaɪm] N → tiempo m de inactividad, tiempo m muerto

downtime [ˈdaʊntaɪm] n

[machine] → durée m d'inactivité; [computer] → temps m d'arrêt

[person] → temps m d'arrêt
down-to-earth [ˌdaʊntəˈɜː^rθ] adj [common sense] → réaliste
to be down-to-earth [person] → avoir les pieds sur terre

downtime [ˈdaʊnˈtaɪm] n (Comm) → tempi mpl morti

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downtime [ˈdaʊnˈtaɪm] n (Comm) → tempi mpl morti