terminus

terminal, punto final

Lugar donde termina algo, especialmente la última parada de una línea de autobús o tren.

En inglés sencillo: The final point of something, especially the last stop on a bus or train route.

• We got off at the terminus.
• The bus reached its terminus at noon.
• The harbour marked the terminus of their journey.

Cómo se usa: the terminus of something (This station is the terminus of the line.)

Sinónimos: end point, terminal

Expresiones frecuentes: bus terminus, railway terminus, terminus of something, southern terminus

límite, mojón

Límite entre terrenos, o poste o piedra que señala ese límite.

En inglés sencillo: A boundary between areas of land, or a post or stone that marks it.

• A stone terminus marked the boundary.
• The surveyor found an old terminus beside the field.
• Neither owner was allowed to move the terminus.

Sinónimos: boundary, boundary marker

Expresiones frecuentes: stone terminus, ancient terminus, boundary terminus