trimestre

Catalan

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central) [tɾiˈmɛs.tɾə]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic) [tɾiˈmes.tɾə]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [tɾiˈmes.tɾe]
• Rhymes: -ɛstɾe
• Hyphenation: tri‧mes‧tre

Noun

trimestre m (plural trimestres)

1. trimester

Further reading

• “trimestre”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], 2007 April

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin trimestris.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tʁi.mɛstʁ/

• Audio:

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Noun

trimestre m (plural trimestres)

1. quarter (period of three months)
2. (education) term
3. (of pregnancy) trimester

Descendants

• → Dutch: trimester
  • → Indonesian: trimester

See also

• quadrimestre
• semestre

Further reading

• “trimestre”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Galician

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tɾiˈmɛstɾe/ [t̪ɾiˈmɛs̺.t̪ɾɪ]
• Rhymes: -ɛstɾe
• Hyphenation: tri‧mes‧tre

Noun

trimestre m (plural trimestres)

1. trimester, a three-month period

Related terms

• trimestral

Further reading

• “trimestre”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2025

Italian

Etymology

From Latin trimēstris.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /triˈmɛs.tre/
• Rhymes: -ɛstre
• Hyphenation: tri‧mè‧stre

Noun

trimestre m (plural trimestri)

1. quarter; three-month period, trimester
2. (education) term
3. quarterly payment

Related terms

• trimestrale

Further reading

• trimestre in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Latin

Adjective

trimēstre

1. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter singular of trimēstris

Portuguese

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin trimestris.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /tɾiˈmɛs.tɾi/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /tɾiˈmɛs.tɾi/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /tɾiˈmɛʃ.tɾi/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /tɾiˈmɛs.tɾe/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /tɾiˈmɛʃ.tɾɨ/

• Hyphenation: tri‧mes‧tre

Noun

trimestre m (plural trimestres)

1. trimester (period of three months)
2. trimester (term corresponding to a third of an academic year)

Coordinate terms

• bimestre, quadrimestre, semestre

Related terms

• trimestral

Further reading

• “trimestre” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tɾiˈmestɾe/ [t̪ɾiˈmes.t̪ɾe]
• Rhymes: -estɾe
• Syllabification: tri‧mes‧tre

Noun

trimestre m (plural trimestres)

1. trimester

Related terms

• trimestral

Further reading

• “trimestre”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10

Tagalog

Alternative forms

• traymestre — pseudo-Hispanism

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish trimestre, from Latin trimēstrem.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /tɾiˈmestɾe/ [t̪ɾɪˈmɛs.t̪ɾɛ]
• Rhymes: -estɾe
• Syllabification: tri‧mes‧tre

Noun

trimestre (Baybayin spelling ᜆ᜔ᜇᜒᜋᜒᜐ᜔ᜆ᜔ᜇᜒ)

1. trimester

Related terms

• semestral
• semestre
• trimestral

Further reading

• “trimestre”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
• Cuadrado Muñiz, Adolfo (1972) Hispanismos en el tagalo: diccionario de vocablos de origen español vigentes en esta lengua filipina, Madrid: Oficina de Educación Iberoamericana, page 570