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trienio

three-year period

noun tree-EH-nyoh Rare

Origin: From Latin triennium, from tres 'three' + annus 'year'.

Usage Note

Pericial is a formal adjective meaning 'relating to an expert or specialist witness'. It appears almost exclusively in legal and technical contexts: informe pericial (expert report), prueba pericial (expert testimony). The related noun perito refers to the expert; in everyday speech experto does the work.

Examples

"Cobró un trienio extra por sus años de servicio."

Natural Translation

He received an extra three-year increment for his years of service.

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