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"Términos" is a form of "términos", a plural noun which is often translated as "terms". "Parcela" is a form of "parcela", a noun which is often translated as "plot". Learn more about the difference between "términos" and "parcela" below.
los términos(
tehr
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mee
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nohs
)el término
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
2. (ending)
a. end
Al término de la ceremonia, decidimos ir caminando a casa.At the end of the ceremony, we decided to walk home.
b. conclusion
Su carrera como actor tuvo un término y ahora trabaja como director.His acting career came to its conclusion and now he works as a director.
3. (duration)
a. term
Las partes no podrán dedicarse a otra actividad comercial durante el término del presente contrato.Parties shall not engage in other commercial activities during the term of the present contract.
b. period
Tienes que cancelar la deuda en el término de un mes.You have to pay off the debt within the period of a month.
4. (position)
a. place
En primer término, deberíamos de haber asignado más recursos a nuestras subsidiarias.We should have allocated more resources to our subsidiaries In the first place,
5. (word)
a. term
Forte es el término musical para decir fuerte."Forte" is the musical term that means "loud."
a. term
Resta el primer término y divide la diferencia por 24.Subtract the first term and divide the difference by 24.
7. (culinary)
a. degree of doneness
¿Cuáles son los cinco términos de cocción de la carne? - Azul, medio rojo, término medio, tres cuartos, bien cocida.What are the five degrees of doneness for meat? - Rare, medium-rare, medium, medium well, well.
b. level of cooking
El término de un bife es fundamental porque afecta su sabor.A steak level of cooking is key because it affects how it tastes.
la parcela(
pahr
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seh
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lah
)A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
a. plot
Compré una parcela de 15 acres en las afueras de la ciudad.I bought a 15-acre plot on the outskirts of the city.
c. parcel
Le compré una parcela a mi vecino para construir un granero.I bought a parcel from my neighbor to build a barn.
d. lot
Los niños usan la parcela abandonada para jugar al fútbol.Children use the abandoned lot to play soccer.
a. small farm (United States)
Regionalism used in the United States
En la parcela plantamos tomates.We planted tomatoes on the small farm.
b. smallholding (United Kingdom)
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom
En la parcela construimos una huerta y un invernadero.We built an orchard and a greenhouse on the smallholding.
