🇰🇷Korean Source WordCode: KO

잠정 합의

Pronunciation / Transliteration: jamjeong habui

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Interim-agreement/ˈɪn.tər.ɪm əˌɡriː.mənt/
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🇰🇷 Example Sentence in Korean:

"양측은 최종 조율을 앞두고 잠정 합의를 도출했다."

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A provisional treaty or compact reached by negotiating parties as a temporary step before a final, comprehensive settlement is finalized.

    "The two nations signed an interim-agreement to halt hostilities while permanent borders were being negotiated."
  2. 2

    A short-term contractual understanding between commercial entities or individuals to govern actions during an ongoing transition period.

    "Management and the union established an interim-agreement regarding shift differentials until the new collective bargaining contract was ratified."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the Latin 'interim' meaning 'meanwhile' or 'in the meantime', combined with 'agreement', which stems from Old French 'agrement' (from Latin 'gratus' meaning pleasing). The compound term emerged in international diplomacy and legal contexts during the 20th century to designate temporary pacts established prior to definitive treaties.

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🇫🇷French → English

accord intérimaire

Transliteration: a-kɔʁ ɛ̃.te.ʁi.mɛʁ

"Les deux pays ont signé un accord intérimaire pour stabiliser la région."

🇩🇪German → English

Interimsvereinbarung

Transliteration: ˈɪntəʁɪmsfɐˌʔaɪ̯nbaʁʊŋ

"Die Parteien unterzeichneten eine Interimsvereinbarung bis zur endgültigen Einigung."

🇮🇹Italian → English

accordo interinale

Transliteration: aˈkːɔrdo inteɾiˈmale

"È stato raggiunto un accordo interinale per facilitare il commercio."

🇪🇸Spanish → English

acuerdo interino

Transliteration: aˈkweɾðo in.teˈɾi.no

"Firmaron un acuerdo interino para resolver las disputas comerciales inmediatas."

🇵🇹Portuguese → English

acordo interino

Transliteration: aˈkoɾdu ĩ.teˈɾi.nu

"O acordo interino garantiu a paz durante as negociações de longo prazo."

🇮🇳Hindi → English

अंतरिम समझौता

Transliteration: antrim samjhauta

"दोनों देशों ने सीमा तनाव को कम करने के लिए एक अंतरिम समझौते पर हस्ताक्षर किए।"

🇨🇳Chinese → English

临时协定

Transliteration: línshí xiédìng

"双方签署了一项临时协定以维持现状。"

🇰🇷Korean → English

잠정 합의

Transliteration: jamjeong habui

"양측은 최종 조율을 앞두고 잠정 합의를 도출했다."

🇯🇵Japanese → English

暫定協定

Transliteration: zantei kyōtei

"両国は通商問題に関して暫定協定を結んだ。"

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