semestral

English

Adjective

semestral (not comparable)

Synonym of biannual (“half-yearly”)

Anagrams

Lemasters

Portuguese

Etymology

From semestre (“semester”) +‎ -al (“of or relating to”).

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /se.mesˈtɾaw/ [se.mesˈtɾaʊ̯]
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /se.meʃˈtɾaw/ [se.meʃˈtɾaʊ̯]

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /sɨ.mɨʃˈtɾal/ [sɨ.mɨʃˈtɾaɫ]
- (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /sɨ.mɨʃˈtɾa.li/

Rhymes: (Portugal) -al, (Brazil) -aw
Hyphenation: se‧mes‧tral

Adjective

semestral m or f (plural semestrais, not comparable)

biannual, semiannual (occurring at intervals of six months)

Derived terms

semestralmente

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /semesˈtɾal/ [se.mesˈt̪ɾal]
Rhymes: -al
Syllabification: se‧mes‧tral

Adjective

semestral m or f (masculine and feminine plural semestrales)

six-month

Derived terms

semestralmente

Further reading

“semestral”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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