terminus

capolinea, punto finale

Punto in cui qualcosa termina, soprattutto l’ultima fermata di una linea di autobus o treni.

In inglese semplice: 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.

Come si usa: the terminus of something (This station is the terminus of the line.)

Sinonimi: end point, terminal

Espressioni comuni: bus terminus, railway terminus, terminus of something, southern terminus

confine, cippo di confine

Confine tra terreni, oppure palo o pietra che lo indica.

In inglese semplice: 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.

Sinonimi: boundary, boundary marker

Espressioni comuni: stone terminus, ancient terminus, boundary terminus