Clock out Meaning in English
expression
Definition
To officially record the end of your working hours, usually by using a time clock or system at your workplace.
Usage & Nuances
Informal and common in workplace settings, especially for hourly jobs. Also said as 'punch out.' Opposite of 'clock in' (start work). Not used for simply leaving, only when officially ending work time.
Spanish: fichar la salida - marcar la salidaPortuguese (BR): bater o ponto de saída - registrar a saídaPortuguese (PT): picar o ponto de saída - registar a saídaChinese (Simplified): 下班打卡 - 打下班卡Chinese (Traditional): 下班打卡 - 打下班卡Hindi: छुट्टी के समय पंच करनाArabic: تسجيل الخروج (من العمل)Bengali: ক্লক আউট করা - অফিসিয়ালভাবে সময় শেষ করাRussian: отметиться на выход - зафиксировать конец рабочего дняJapanese: タイムカードを押して退勤する - 退勤打刻するVietnamese: chấm công ra - ghi kết thúc ca làmKorean: 퇴근 체크하다 - 퇴근하다(출퇴근 기록)Turkish: çıkış yapmak (kartla/zaman saatiyle)Urdu: گھڑی لگا کر نکلنا - آفیشل اختتامِ کامIndonesian: absen pulang - keluar (resmi) lewat sistem absensi
Example Sentences
I always clock out at 5 p.m.
basic
Don’t forget to clock out before you leave!
basic
After he clocked out, he went home.
basic
Can I clock out early if I finish my work?
natural
I was so tired that I couldn’t wait to clock out.
natural
Most people clock out and go straight to dinner.
natural