plazo

Meaning

deadline, term

Example

The deadline to hand in the papers ends on Friday.

A way to remember it

From Latin placitum "agreed", kin to English "placid" and "plea": a deadline is an agreed time. Not plaza "square".

Word forms

The spellings this word turns up in. There are 1 of them.

More words at level B1

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• profundo deep, profound
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• proponer to propose, to suggest
• propuesta proposal
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• rechazar to reject, to turn down

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