English Dictionary - With Multi-Lingual Search

see|dutý
English

rank|chief|company|sweet|613|duty|heavy|single|foot

Pronunciation
IPA|/�dju�ti/
audio|en-us-duty.ogg|Audio (US)
:Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-u�ti|-u�ti

Noun
en-noun|duties

1. That which one is morally or legally obligated to do.

#: England expects that every man will do his duty. (Nelson)
#: She felt it was her bounten duty to tell the police about the incident.

1. A period of time spent at work or doing a particular task.

#: I�m on duty from 6 pm to 6 am.

1. describing a workload as to its idle, working and deenergized periods.
2. A tax placed on imports or exports; a tariff.

Derived terms
dutiful pos_a
legal duty
on duty
off duty

Antonyms
duty-free (taxes)

Translations
That which one is morally or legally obligated to do (1)

Arabic: ARchar|�اجب (w�jib)
Catalan: obligació
Czech: povinnost f
Dutch: t+|nl|plicht f
Esperanto: devo
Finnish: velvollisuus
French: devoir m
German: Pflicht f
Italian: dovere m
mid
Japanese: 義�(��, gimu)
Malayalam: ��മ (katama)
Polish: obowi�zek m
Portuguese: dever m, obrigação m
Russian: долг (dolg) m, об�занно��� (ob'ázannost') f
Slovene: dolžnost f
Spanish: deber m, obligación f
Swahili: zamu

A period of time (2)

Catalan: servei
Finnish: työvuoro
mid
French: travail m
Malayalam: ��ലിസമയ� (jOlisamayam)
Polish: s�użba f
Russian: деж����во (d'ežúrstvo) n, �мена (sm'éna) f

A tax (3)

Catalan: taxa
Finnish: tullimaksu
French: taxe f
German: Zoll m
mid
Italian: tassa f, dazio m
Japanese: ��(����, kanzei)
Malayalam: ത�ര�വ (theeruva)
Polish: c�o n
Portuguese: imposto m, taxa f
Russian: по�лина (póšlina) f
Spanish: arancel m

Translations to be checked
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ttbc|Chinese: 责任, ��

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