how to pronounce terminus

/ˈtɛʁmiːnʊs/

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terminus is pronounced in three syllables

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An example use of terminus in a speech by a native speaker of standard german:

“… diesen terminus neutralitätsgebot auf …”

meanings of terminus

noun:

Term (word or phrase, especially one from a specialized area of knowledge, i.e., a technical term).

terminus frequency in german - C2+ level of CEFR

the word terminus occurs in german on average 1.4 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.