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annum

[ˈænəm]
nounpl: anna or annums
ano
1. A period of one year, especially when used in legal, financial, or formal contexts
The interest rate is 5% per annum.
A taxa de juros é de 5% ao ano.
2. Used in phrases to denote annual occurrence or yearly measurement
He earns $50,000 per annum.
Ele ganha $50.000 por ano.
Synonyms
yearyearly period

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
ao ano
Most common translation in Brazilian Portuguese, typically used in financial and formal contexts
Portugal
por ano
Standard usage in European Portuguese for annual measurements

Related Idioms & Phrases

per annum - ao ano / por ano (meaning yearly or annually)
per annum basis - base anual (referring to annual calculation)
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