La fecha límite
Example: La fecha límite para entregar el artículo es mañana.
Definition
"La fecha límite" refers to the final date or time by which an article, task, or project must be completed or submitted, especially in journalism where meeting publication schedules is crucial.
Etymology
"La fecha límite" combines "fecha," meaning date or appointment, with "límite," meaning limit or boundary. The phrase literally means 'limit date,' marking the cutoff point for completing a task. Did you know the idea of deadlines traces back to physical boundaries marked in prisons or battlefields?
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"La fecha límite" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - Journalism - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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