terms

terms
noun plural
1) (the rules or conditions of an agreement or bargain: They had a meeting to arrange terms for an agreement.) die Bedingungen(pl.)
2) (fixed charges (for work, service etc): The firms sent us a list of their terms.) die Preise(pl.)
3) (a relationship between people: They are on bad/friendly terms.) die Beziehungen(pl.)
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terms
[tɜ:mz, AM tɜ:rmz]
n pl Bedingungen pl
\terms of an agreement Vertragsbedingungen pl
\terms and conditions Bedingungen und Konditionen, [Geschäfts-]Bedingungen pl
\terms of a credit Kreditbedingungen pl
on equal [or the same] \terms unter den gleichen Bedingungen
on favourable [or AM favorable] \terms zu günstigen Bedingungen
to be back on level \terms SPORT den Ausgleich erzielt haben
on one's [own] \terms zu seinen/ihren [eigenen] Bedingungen
to bring sb to \terms jdn zur Annahme der Bedingungen zwingen
to comply with the \terms die Bedingungen erfüllen
to state \terms Bedingungen nennen
▶ to be on bad/good \terms with sb sich akk schlecht/gut mit jdm verstehen
▶ to come to \terms with sth sich akk mit etw dat abfinden
▶ to come to \terms with sb sich akk mit jdm einigen
▶ in \terms of sth, in ... \terms (as) als etw
consider it in \terms of an instrument betrachten Sie es als Instrument; (with regard to) was etw angeht dat
in \terms of costs was die Kosten angeht
a 200-year old building is very old in American \terms für amerikanische Verhältnisse ist ein 200 Jahre altes Gebäude sehr alt
▶ to talk [or think] in \terms of doing sth sich akk mit dem Gedanken tragen, etw zu tun
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n.
Bedingung f.
Zeit -en f.
bezeichnet n.

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