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termo.

surroundings (area surrounding something)

5 characters2 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈteʁ.mu/Brazil[ˈteɦ.mu]Brazil/ˈteɾ.mu/São-Paulo/ˈteʁ.mu/Rio-de-Janeiro
  1. surroundings (area surrounding something)

    masculine
  2. end (final point of something in space or time)

    masculine
  3. term (duration of a set length)

    masculine
  4. condition; state

    masculine
  5. term (limitation, restriction or regulation)

    masculine
  6. term; word (especially one from a specialised area)

    masculine
  7. a word with a function in a sentence

    masculine
  8. term (value in an expression)

    masculine
  9. each element of a statement

    masculine
Where this word comes from

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

noun/ˈtɛʁ.mu/Brazil[ˈtɛɦ.mu]Brazil/ˈtɛɾ.mu/São-Paulo/ˈtɛʁ.mu/Rio-de-Janeiro
  1. thermos; vacuum flask

    masculine
Where this word comes from

From termo-, from Ancient Greek θερμός (thermós, “warm, hot”).

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