No. 11,977 in French
terminal
A station or facility where transport routes end or converge.
In a sentence
Le terminal de l'aéroport est très moderne.
The airport terminal is very modern.
The word 'terminal' in this context refers to the airport zone designated for passenger processing.
Elle a acheté un nouveau terminal pour payer avec sa carte bancaire.
She bought a new payment terminal for her credit card.
Here, 'terminal' refers to the electronic device used for processing payment transactions.
Son état de santé est malheureusement terminal.
Her health condition is unfortunately terminal.
In this sentence, 'terminal' is used as an adjective to describe an end-stage health condition.
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