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термин

Translation of термин

term

Russian word in Latin letters: termin

Meaning of термин

Russian

Слово с особым значением в науке или профессии.

English

a word or phrase with a special meaning in a subject or job

term

Pronunciation

Russian · Male
[ˈtɛrmʲɪn]
Russian · Female

Traps and common mistakes

Термин or срок?

срок

срок = a term, a period of time

Don't mix them up. A special word — термин; a period of time — срок.

Его выбрали на второй срок.

He was elected for a second term.

Объясни мне этот юридический термин.

Explain this legal term to me.

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  1. The teacher explained every new term in the lesson.

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    Учитель объяснил каждый новый термин на уроке.

  2. "Byte" is a computer term.

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    «Байт» — компьютерный термин.

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What's the difference between термин and понятие

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An idea, not the word itself.

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термин belongs to the topic "Subjects →". Start with a short set of 1 word so the word is easier to remember in context.

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термин meaning: what does it mean?

a word or phrase with a special meaning in a subject or job

термин pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

термин is pronounced as [ˈtɛrmʲɪn]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

термин definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

The teacher explained every new term in the lesson. Translation: Учитель объяснил каждый новый термин на уроке.

Is термин part of Subjects vocabulary?

Yes, термин (term) can be learned in the Subjects topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is термин part of School and University vocabulary?

Yes, термин (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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