face time

An informal term referring to direct, in-person interaction or conversation with someone, as opposed to communication via phone, text, or video. Also used in a professional context to describe time spent being physically present with colleagues or superiors.

• 🇪🇸Término informal que se refiere a la interacción o conversación directa y personal con alguien, en contraste con la comunicación por teléfono, mensajes de texto o video. También se usa en contextos profesionales para indicar el tiempo dedicado a estar presente físicamente con colegas o superiores.

1. In-person meeting B1 informal

   Time spent in direct, physical presence with another person, as opposed to communicating remotely.

   • We need some face time to discuss the project details.
   • He prefers face time over video calls.
   • The manager scheduled face time with each team member.

   🇪🇸reunión presencial

2. Video call (brand name) A2 informal

   Time spent communicating via a video call, especially using Apple's FaceTime application.

   • I had a nice face time with my sister last night.
   • Let's have a quick face time to catch up.
   • She uses face time to talk to her grandchildren.

   🇪🇸Videollamada (FaceTime)