term
term
Meaning of term
a word or phrase with a special meaning in a subject or job
Wort mit besonderer Bedeutung in Wissenschaft oder Beruf
Pronunciation
term with German translation
term usage examples
The teacher explained every new term.
Der Lehrer erklärte jeden neuen Fachbegriff.
This term comes from medicine.
Dieser Fachbegriff kommt aus der Medizin.
term synonyms
What's the difference between term, word, expression, terminology, and jargon
Advanced: broader words
Any word, not specially defined.
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A phrase, usually of several words.
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All the terms of a field together.
ENLegal terminology is hard to translate.
Specialist language; often disapproving.
ENDoctors often talk in medical jargon.
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Questions about this word
What does term mean?
a word or phrase with a special meaning in a subject or job
How do you pronounce term?
term is pronounced [tɜːm].
How is term used in a sentence?
Der Lehrer erklärte jeden neuen Fachbegriff. Translation: The teacher explained every new term.
Is term part of Subjects vocabulary?
Yes, term can be learned in the Subjects topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is term part of School and University vocabulary?
Yes, term can be learned in the School and University topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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