🇪🇸Spanish Source WordCode: ES

término académico

Pronunciation / Transliteration: ˈteɾ.mi.no a.kaˈðe.mi.ko

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Academic Term/ˌæk.əˈdɛm.ɪk tɜrm/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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🇪🇸 Example Sentence in Spanish:

"El profesor presentó varios términos académicos."

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A word or phrase used in an educational or scholarly context.

    "The professor introduced several new academic terms during the lecture."
  2. 2

    A specific concept or idea that is commonly used in academic discourse.

    "Understanding academic terms is crucial for success in higher education."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'academic' derives from the Latin 'academicus', which comes from the Greek 'Akademia', referring to the school founded by Plato around 387 BC. The word 'term' originates from the Latin 'terminus', meaning 'boundary' or 'limit', which evolved to signify a period of time or a word used in a specific context.

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