Langzeitkonto

English translation: comptime account

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German term or phrase:Langzeitkonto
English translation:comptime account

09:23 Aug 24, 2001
German to English translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial
German term or phrase: Langzeitkonto
Langzeitkonten und Vertrauensarbeitszeit sidn neue Bezahlungsgrundlagen
EMatt
Local time: 09:35
comptime account(ing)
Explanation:
long term time tracking that allows to determine the worked hours and permits to take off time somewhen in the future in exchange for the extra time worked earlier.
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Roland Grefer
Local time: 09:35
Grading comment
Thank you. It is a matter of comptime, not overtime.
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Summary of answers provided
3flextime or flexitime
Anne Lawless
nacomptime account(ing)
Roland Grefer
naovertime logs
Alison Schwitzgebel


  

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16 mins
comptime account(ing)


Explanation:
long term time tracking that allows to determine the worked hours and permits to take off time somewhen in the future in exchange for the extra time worked earlier.

Roland Grefer
Local time: 09:35
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in pair: 231
Grading comment
Thank you. It is a matter of comptime, not overtime.
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17 mins
overtime logs


Explanation:
Source: own experience

Alison Schwitzgebel
France
Local time: 15:35
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in pair: 3409
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flextime or flexitime


Explanation:
Is this not known as flexitime, i.e. you can work up the hours to take off at a date in the future? I know the German word "Gleitzeit" already exists for this but I have to admit I have never heard of it being referred to as comptime or comptime account.

Anne Lawless
Ireland
Local time: 14:35
Native speaker of: English
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