terms in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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I.term [Am tərm, Brit təːm] N

1. term (word):

term
término m
technical/legal/financial terms
términos técnicos/legales/financieros
a term of abuse
un insulto
a term of endearment
un apelativo cariñoso
we only discussed it in general terms
solo lo discutimos en términos generales
he described it in graphic terms
lo describió en forma muy gráfica
he speaks about her in glowing terms
habla de ella con gran admiración
he speaks about her in glowing terms
la pone por las nubes
in simple terms
en lenguaje sencillo
it's a contradiction in terms
son términos contradictorios
it's a contradiction in terms
encierra una contradicción
they protested in the strongest possible terms
protestaron en forma sumamente enérgica

4.1. term <terms, pl > (conditions):

term
condiciones fpl
the terms of the contract/agreement
las condiciones or los términos del contrato/acuerdo
terms of sale
condiciones de venta
we will only return to work on our terms
volveremos al trabajo solo si aceptan nuestras condiciones
on equal terms
en igualdad de condiciones
on equal terms
en pie de igualdad
we offer easy terms
ofrecemos facilidades de pago
name your terms
¿cuáles son sus condiciones?
terms of reference (of committee) (aim)
cometido m
terms of reference (area of responsibility)
competencia f
terms of reference (area of responsibility)
atribuciones fpl y responsabilidades fpl
terms of reference (instructions)
mandato m
terms of reference (instructions)
instrucciones fpl
terms of reference (of study)
ámbito m
to come to terms with sth
aceptar algo
to make terms/come to terms with sb
ponerse de acuerdo/llegar a un acuerdo con alguien

II.term [Am tərm, Brit təːm] VB trans

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See also long-term

I.long-term [Am ˈlɔŋ ˈˌtərm, Brit ˌlɒŋˈtəːm] ADJ usu attr

II.long-term [Am ˈlɔŋ ˈˌtərm, Brit ˌlɒŋˈtəːm] ADV inf

short-term [Am ˈʃɔrt ˈˌtərm, Brit ˌʃɔːtˈtəːm] ADJ

medium-term [Am ˈmidiəmˌtərm, Brit miːdɪəmˈtəːm] ADJ attr

I.long-term [Am ˈlɔŋ ˈˌtərm, Brit ˌlɒŋˈtəːm] ADJ usu attr

II.long-term [Am ˈlɔŋ ˈˌtərm, Brit ˌlɒŋˈtəːm] ADV inf

end-of-term [Am ˌɛndəvˈtərm, Brit ˌɛndəvˈtəːm] ADJ Brit attr

terms in the PONS Dictionary

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II.term [tɜ:m, Am tɜ:rm] VB trans

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in layman's terms inf
en cristiano inf
a contradiction in terms
un contrasentido
in lay terms
en términos profanos

terms Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

not to be on speaking terms
no hablarse
not to be on speaking terms
no dirigirse la palabra
to be in terms of intimacy with sb
tener intimidad con alguien
to be on familiar terms (with sb)
tener un trato de confianza (con alguien)
to be on intimate terms with sb
tener confianza con alguien
to be on good/bad terms with sb
llevarse bien/mal con alguien
to be on easy terms with sb
estar en confianza con alguien
to come to terms (with sb)
alcanzar un acuerdo (con alguien)
to be on friendly terms with sb
estar a bien con alguien
I'm on bad terms with my neighbour
estoy a mal con mi vecino
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Many are or derive from nautical terms and other naval terminology.
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In terms of car/bicycle collisions, this is clearly mediated by how the bike path network rejoins the main road network.
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The activity of ions at the electrode surface changes when there is current flow, and there are additional overpotential and resistive loss terms which contribute to the measured potential.
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My objective was not to make the soul legitimate in terms of science.
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Lease terms such as rental, term, option periods and outgoings recovery are pivotal in terms of value.
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The affiant then distributes the property to those entitled to it, whether per the terms of the decedent's will or the intestacy laws.
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In fact, if one examines the benchmarking literature, other terms, such as indicators, outcomes, and metrics, are used.
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Despite this success, the magazine had a reputation for low-quality space opera and adventure fiction, and modern literary historians refer to it in dismissive terms.
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They are tightly and economically composed and in terms of color, which he deploys judiciously, absolutely spot-on technique as far as nature is concerned.
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In control occupancy terms this comparatively long interval degrades the traffic capacity of a switch.
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