termo
Esperanto
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈtermo/
- Rhymes: -ermo
- Hyphenation: ter‧mo
Noun
termo (accusative singular termon, plural termoj, accusative plural termojn)
Derived terms
- poterme (“termwise”)
- poterma (“termwise”)
- termofonto (“hot spring”)
Galician
Etymology 1
Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese termio, from Latin terminus (“boundary; end”), from Proto-Indo-European *ter- (“through”). Doublet of the borrowing término.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈtɛɾmo/ [ˈt̪ɛɾ.mʊ]
- Rhymes: -ɛɾmo
- Hyphenation: ter‧mo
Noun
termo m (plural termos)
- (frequently in the plural) surroundings (area surrounding something)
- end (final point of something in space or time)
- term (duration of a set length)
- term (limitation, restriction or regulation)
- term; word (especially one from a specialised area)
- (mathematics) term (value in an expression)
- (logic) each element of a statement
Related terms
References
- Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “termio”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “termio”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “termo”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “termo”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
Etymology 2
Verb
termo
- first-person singular present indicative of termar
Ido
Etymology
Borrowed from English thermal (spa), French therme, German Therme, Italian terme, Spanish terma, all ultimately from Ancient Greek θέρμη (thérmē, “heat”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈter.mo/, /ˈtɛɾ.mɔ/
Noun
termo (plural termi)
Derived terms
- termala (“thermal”)
Portuguese
Alternative forms
- têrmo (obsolete)
Etymology
From Old Galician-Portuguese termĩo, from Latin terminus (“boundary; end”), from Proto-Indo-European *ter- (“through”). Doublet of the borrowing término.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈteʁ.mu/ [ˈteɦ.mu]
- (São Paulo) IPA(key): /ˈteɾ.mu/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ˈteʁ.mu/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈteɻ.mo/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈteɾ.mu/
- Hyphenation: ter‧mo
Noun
termo m (plural termos)
- surroundings (area surrounding something)
- end (final point of something in space or time)
- term (duration of a set length)
- condition; state
- term (limitation, restriction or regulation)
- term; word (especially one from a specialised area)
- 2014, Luísa F. Habigzang, Eva Diniz, Silvia H. Koller, Trabalhando com Adolescentes: Teoria e Intervenção Psicológica, AMGH Editora, →ISBN, page 125:
- Os otakus não só incorporam diversos termos japoneses a sua fala como também se inspiram e são influenciados por características orientais em outras atividades, como o cosplay.
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- (grammar) a word with a function in a sentence
- (mathematics) term (value in an expression)
- (logic) each element of a statement
Synonyms
- (surroundings): See Thesaurus:arredores
- (end): cabo, conclusão, fim, finalização, término
- (duration of a set length): prazo
- (condition; state): condição, estado
- (limitation): condição, restrição
- (word): palavra, vocábulo
Derived terms
- a termo
- a termo que
- em termos
- em termos de
- termo maior
- termo médio
- termo menor
Related terms
Further reading
- “termo” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913
Spanish
Etymology
From Thermos trademark.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈteɾmo/ [ˈt̪eɾ.mo]
- Rhymes: -eɾmo
- Syllabification: ter‧mo
Noun
termo m (plural termos)
- (container) thermos, vacuum flask
- Synonym: vaso Dewar
Further reading
- “termo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024