trimester
See also: Trimester
English edit
Etymology edit
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From French trimestre, from Latin trimestris (“of three months”), from trēs (“three”) + mensis (“month”).
Pronunciation edit
- (UK) IPA(key): /ˈtɹ(a)ɪ.mɛs.tə(ɹ)/, /tɹ(a)ɪˈmɛs.tə(ɹ)/
- (US) IPA(key): /ˈtɹaɪ.mɛs.təɹ/, /tɹaɪˈmɛs.təɹ/
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Audio (AU) (file) - Rhymes: -ɛstə(ɹ)
Noun edit
trimester (plural trimesters)
- A period of three months or about three months; (financial): quarter.
- She is in the second trimester of her first pregnancy.
- One of the terms of an academic year in those learning institutions that divide their teaching in three roughly equal terms, each about three months long. Compare semester.
- The school operates on a trimester schedule.
Hypernyms edit
- (term of academic year): term
Holonyms edit
- (term of academic year): academic year
Coordinate terms edit
Derived terms edit
Translations edit
period of three months
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term of academic year
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Anagrams edit
Danish edit
Noun edit
trimester n (singular definite trimestret or trimesteret, plural indefinite trimestre)
Declension edit
Declension of trimester
neuter gender |
Singular | Plural | ||
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indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | trimester | trimestret trimesteret |
trimestre | trimestrene |
genitive | trimesters | trimestrets trimesterets |
trimestres | trimestrenes |
References edit
Indonesian edit
Etymology edit
From Dutch trimester, from French trimestre, from Latin trimestris (“of three months”), from trēs (“three”) + mensis (“month”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
trimèstêr (first-person possessive trimesterku, second-person possessive trimestermu, third-person possessive trimesternya)
- trimester: a period of three months or about three months.
- (obstetrics) divisions of pregnancy period, each lasting for approximately 3 months.
See also edit
Further reading edit
- “trimester” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.
Swedish edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from French trimestre, from Latin trimēstris.
Noun edit
trimester c
Declension edit
Declension of trimester | ||||
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Singular | Plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | trimester | trimestern | trimestrar | trimestrarna |
Genitive | trimesters | trimesterns | trimestrars | trimestrarnas |