semestre

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English

Noun

semestre (plural semestres)

  1. Obsolete form of semester.

Anagrams

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin sēmēnstris (“six months”), from sex (“six”) + mēnsis (“month”).

Pronunciation

Noun

semestre m (plural semestres)

  1. semester

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Danish

Noun

semestre n

  1. indefinite plural of semester

French

Etymology

From Latin semestris (“six months”), from sex (“six”) + mensis (“month”).

Pronunciation

Noun

semestre m (plural semestres)

  1. semester
  2. semester, term (at a school or university)

Descendants

  • Turkish: sömestir

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Italian

Etymology

From Latin semestris (“six months”), from sex (“six”) + mensis (“month”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /seˈmɛ.stre/
  • Rhymes: -ɛstre
  • Hyphenation: se‧mè‧stre

Noun

semestre m (plural semestri)

  1. (time) semester, half year

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Further reading

  • semestre in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin semestris (“six months”), from sex (“six”) + mensis (“month”).

Pronunciation

 

  • Hyphenation: se‧mes‧tre

Noun

semestre m (plural semestres)

  1. a period of six months
  2. semester (half of school year)

Quotations

For quotations using this term, see Citations:semestre.

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Spanish

Etymology

From Latin semestris (“six months”), from sex (“six”) + mensis (“month”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /seˈmestɾe/
  • Rhymes: -estɾe
  • Syllabification: se‧mes‧tre

Noun

semestre m (plural semestres)

  1. semester

Derived terms

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Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish semestre, from Latin semestris (“six months”), from sex (“six”) + mensis (“month”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /seˈmestɾe/,
  • Hyphenation: se‧mes‧tre

Noun

semestre (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜋᜒᜐ᜔ᜆ᜔ᜇᜒ)

  1. (education) semester
    Synonym: hatintaon

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Further reading

  • “semestre”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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