Punch in Meaning in English

expression

US

ˈpəntʃ/ /ˈɪn/, /ɪn

PUNCH-in

UK

pˈʌntʃ/ /ˈɪn

PUNSH-in

Definição

To officially record the time you arrive at work, usually by using a machine or an app. It can also mean to enter data into a system by typing or pressing buttons.

Uso & Nuances

Mainly used for work time-tracking. Often appears with 'punch out' (to leave). Informal; common in American workplaces. Sometimes means 'enter information' but less common than 'log in' or 'enter'.

• Spanish: fichar (al entrar) - registrar la entrada (al trabajo)
• Portuguese (BR): bater o ponto (ao entrar) - registrar entrada
• Portuguese (PT): picar o ponto (ao entrar) - registar entrada
• Chinese (Simplified): 打卡（上班）
• Chinese (Traditional): 打卡（上班）
• Hindi: अंदर समय दर्ज करना - पंच इन करना
• Arabic: تسجيل الدخول (للعمل) - إثبات الحضور
• Bengali: পাঞ্চ ইন - সময় রেকর্ড করা
• Russian: отметиться - зарегистрироваться (на работе)
• Japanese: 打刻する - 入力する
• Vietnamese: chấm công - nhập (dữ liệu)
• Korean: 출근 시간을 기록하다 - 입력하다
• Turkish: kart basmak - giriş yapmak (işe)
• Urdu: حاضری لگانا - ڈیٹا درج کرنا
• Indonesian: absen masuk - memasukkan (data)

Frases de Exemplo

I punch in at 9 a.m. every day.

basic

Employees must punch in when they arrive.

basic

Can you show me how to punch in on this machine?

basic

Forgot to punch in this morning, so my pay might get docked.

natural

Just punch in your ID number and you'll be good to go.

natural

If you don’t punch in on time, your manager gets notified automatically.

natural