per annum (퍼 **애**넘) — for each year; annually
Part of speech: ADVERB
Definition: for each year; annually
Pronunciation (IPA): /pər ˈænəm/
Korean meaning: 연간, 매년
Korean pronunciation: 퍼 **애**넘
Example Sentences
- My lazy neighbor earns $100,000 per annum just by watching Netflix and inheriting money.
- The bank offers a 3.5% interest rate per annum on savings accounts.
- She calculated that her coffee addiction costs her $2,000 per annum - enough to buy a used car!
per annum
ADVERB//pər ˈænəm//
for each year; annually
💡 Concept
for each year; annually
🎵 Rhyme
Per annum profits hit maximum!
🎤Pronunciation
🇺🇸 US/pər ˈænəm/
🇬🇧 UK/pər ˈænəm/
🌳Etymology
Prefixper-
Rootannum
Origin
라틴어에서 온 표현으로, 고대 로마 시대부터 연간 단위를 표현할 때 사용되었습니다. 현대에도 법률이나 금융 문서에서 격식 있는 표현으로 쓰입니다.
🎵Rhyme
annummaximumplatinum
annum
maximum
platinum
🔗Collocations
interest rate per annum
salary per annum
growth rate per annum
profit per annum
return per annum
📝Examples
😄 Fun example
“My lazy neighbor earns $100,000 per annum just by watching Netflix and inheriting money.”
“The bank offers a 3.5% interest rate per annum on savings accounts.”
😄 Fun example
“She calculated that her coffee addiction costs her $2,000 per annum - enough to buy a used car!”
“The company reports revenue growth of 15% per annum.”
📚Related Words
Synonyms
annuallyyearlyeach yearevery yearon an annual basis
Antonyms
per diemmonthlyweekly
Related
annualbiannualquarterlyper capitafiscal year
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