Noun
tea break (plural tea breaks)
- (British, Australia) A short break or rest period during the day when a cup of tea or coffee is drunk.
- (Australia) A short rest break which an employee is entitled to take, shorter in duration than a lunchbreak
2015 October 9, “Tea breaks - What are you entitled to?”, in Communication Workers Union:An employee who works between 3 and 5 hours on a day should be entitled to a paid tea break for rest.
2022 December 31 (last accessed), “Meal time entitlements: can I take breaks?”, in Hireup:According to the SCHADS award, support workers are entitled to a paid 10 minute tea break for every four hours worked.
Translations
a short break or rest period during the day when a cup of tea or coffee is drunk
- Arabic: اِسْتِرَاحَة f (istirāḥa)
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 茶歇 (cháxiē), 茶敘/茶叙 (cháxù)
- Danish: please add this translation if you can
- Dutch: theepauze (nl) m or f
- Finnish: teetauko
- French: pause thé f
- German: Teepause f
- Russian: переры́в на чай m (pererýv na čaj)
- Spanish: please add this translation if you can
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