quadrimester

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English

Etymology

From French quadrimestre.

Noun

quadrimester (plural quadrimesters)

  1. A period of four months or about four months.

Translations

Dutch

Etymology

Probably by analogy with trimester and semester, or perhaps borrowed.

Pronunciation

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Noun

quadrimester n (plural quadrimesters, diminutive quadrimestertje n)

  1. quadrimester (period of four months)
    Synonym: tertiaal
    Coordinate terms: kwartaal, trimester, halfjaar, semester