English

Noun

semestre ‎(plural semestres)

1. Obsolete form of semester.

Danish

Noun

semestre n

1. plural indefinite of semester

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sə.mɛstʁ/
• Rhymes: -ɛstʁ
• Homophone: semestres

Noun

semestre m ‎(plural semestres)

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

See also

• trimestre

Italian

Noun

semestre m ‎(plural semestri)

1. (time) semester, half year

Related terms

• semestrale
• sei

Portuguese

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /se.ˈmɛs.tɾi/, /se.ˈmɛʃ.tɾi/
• (South Brazil) IPA^(key): /se.ˈmɛs.tɾe/
• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /sɨ.ˈmɛʃ.tɾɨ/
• Hyphenation: se‧mes‧tre

Noun

semestre m (plural semestres)

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

Quotations

For usage examples of this term, see Citations:semestre.

Coordinate terms

• mês, bimestre, trimestre, quadrimestre

Related terms

• semestral
• semestralidade
• semestralmente
• semestreiro

Spanish

Noun

semestre m ‎(plural semestres)

1. semester