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1 Translation result for
off-duty
in Spanish
off-duty
fuera de servicio
Two off-duty policemen having a snack before getting back to work
Example sentences of
off-duty
•
A hospital physician is never truly
off duty
– emergencies may occur any time.
•
The suspect was spotted by a police officer, who was
off duty
but quick to report to her station.
Less
off
adjective
más remoto, distante
;
empezado
;
apagado
;
cancelado, suspendido
;
erróneo, incorrecto
;
remoto, lejano
;
libre
Example sentences of
off
adjective
•
The water is
off
.
•
The lever is in the
off
position.
Less
Synonyms of
off
adjective
canceled
,
farther
,
free
,
incorrect
,
out
,
remote
,
started
duty
noun
duties
deber, obligación, responsabilidad
;
impuesto, arancel
Example sentences of
duty
noun
•
His primary
duty
at the event is to take attendance.
•
If new employees are unable to carry out their
duties
, they may be fired.
•
She has a variety of adminsitrative
duties
.
•
We felt it was our
duty
to help.
•
He has a
duty
to support his family.
More examples
•
They helped her out of a sense of
duty
.
•
I'll be ready when
duty calls
.
•
Her brother returned from
duty
overseas.
•
a twelve-month
tour of duty
•
Many reserve troops were called into
active duty
.
Less
Synonyms of
duty
noun
task
,
job
,
chore
,
assignment
,
function
,
role
,
concern
,
obligation
,
tax
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Reverse translation for
off-duty
fuera de servicio
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