semestre
semestre(
seh
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mehs
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treh
)A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g. el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
1. (education)
2. (period of time)
b. half of the year
Se prevé un ligero repunte económico para el segundo semestre del año.A slight economic upturn is predicted for the second half of the year.
c. half-year
Trabajé un semestre en la fábrica de plástico.I worked a half-year at the plastic factory.
semestre
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling or idea (e.g. man, dog, house).
1. (general)
a. period of six months
2. (university)
a. semester
cada semestreevery six months
Collins Complete Spanish Electronic Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers 2011
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