termijn

Dutch

Etymology

Ultimately from Latin terminus. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tɛrˈmɛi̯n/
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  • Hyphenation: ter‧mijn
  • Rhymes: -ɛi̯n

Noun

termijn m (plural termijnen, diminutive termijntje n)

  1. term, period
    op korte termijnin the short term, in the short run
    op lange termijnin the long term, in the long run
  2. deadline
    Synonym: deadline

Descendants

  • Indonesian: tèrmin