termo

Meaning

Noun

1. (masculine) surroundings (area surrounding something)
2. (masculine) end (final point of something in space or time)
3. (masculine) term (duration of a set length)
4. (masculine) term (limitation, restriction or regulation)
5. (masculine) term; word (especially one from a specialised area)
6. (masculine) term (value in an expression)
7. (masculine) each element of a statement

Verb

first-person singular present indicative of termar

Hyphenated as

ter‧mo

Pronounced as (IPA)

[ˈtɛɾmʊ]

Etymology

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese termio, from Latin terminus (“boundary; end”), from Proto-Indo-European *ter- (“through”). Doublet of the borrowing término.

Sentences

Na Idade Media o termo pasou a referirse ao escenario en se mesmo .

In the Middle Ages the term came to refer to the setting itself.

O termo " grao evolutivo" utilízase ás veces para eses grupos .

The term "evolutionary degree" is sometimes used for these groups.

O acontecemento non debe confundirse co termo milagre na relixión ou teoloxía .

The event should not be confused with the term miracle in religion or theology.

O termo usouse en círculos literarios e culturais desde antes da Primeira Guerra Mundial.

The term has been used in literary and cultural circles since before the First World War.

En caso de seren tres as vogais inseridas nunha sílaba emprégase o termo tritongo.

In the case of three vowels inserted in a syllable, the term "tritongo" is used.