work shift

A period of time during which a person works, especially one of several scheduled periods in a day at a workplace that operates continuously.

• 🇫🇷Période de temps pendant laquelle une personne travaille, en particulier l'un des plusieurs créneaux planifiés dans la journée sur un lieu de travail fonctionnant en continu.

1. Period of work B1 formal

   A scheduled period of time during which an employee works, often part of a rotating schedule.

   • She works the night shift at the hospital.
   • His work shift starts at 8 AM and ends at 4 PM.
   • The factory operates on three work shifts per day.

   🇫🇷quart de travail

2. Group of workers B1 formal

   A group of workers who work during the same scheduled period.

   • The morning shift is responsible for the initial setup.
   • The night shift reported a minor incident.
   • The manager briefed the incoming shift on the day's tasks.

   🇫🇷équipe de travail