semester
Half of a school year or academic year such as autumn or spring semesterHalf of a school year (US) or academic year such as autumn or spring semester.
» She is working hard this semester.
Вона важко працює у цьому семестрі.
Meaning
2 sensesHalf of a school year (US) or academic year such as autumn or spring semester.
I will graduate at the end of the spring semester.
Semester, Halbjahr
семе́стрseméstr, полуго́диеpolugódije
семе́стрseméstr, піврі́ччяpivríččja
half a year; a period of 6 months
A period or term of six months.
Examples
129 sentencesShe is working hard this semester.
Вона важко працює у цьому семестрі.
Second semester has ended.
Закінчився другий семестр.
ruЗакончился второй семестр.
deDas zweite Semester hat geendet.
The semester exams are finally over.
Tom is working hard this semester.
What's your favorite class this semester?
Translations
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Origin
From German Semester, from New Latin sēmestris (“lasting six months”), from sex (“six”) +From German Semester, from New Latin sēmestris (“lasting six months”), from sex (“six”) + mēnsis (“month”).
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Forms
plural: semestersWord family
13 related wordsCollocations
4 patterns- next semester
- class next semester
- class this semester
- of the semester