"semestre" meaning in Portuguese

See semestre in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /seˈmɛs.tɾi/ [Brazil], /seˈmɛs.tɾi/ [Brazil], /seˈmɛʃ.tɾi/ [Rio-de-Janeiro], /seˈmɛs.tɾe/ [Southern-Brazil], /sɨˈmɛʃ.tɾɨ/ [Portugal] Forms: semestres [plural]
Etymology: From Latin semestris (“six months”), from sex (“six”) + mensis (“month”). Etymology templates: {{der|pt|la|semestris||six months}} Latin semestris (“six months”) Head templates: {{pt-noun|m}} semestre m (plural semestres)
  1. a period of six months Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-semestre-pt-noun-osTmQT8u Categories (other): Pages with 8 entries, Pages with entries, Portuguese entries with incorrect language header, Time Disambiguation of Pages with 8 entries: 30 25 21 25 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 30 25 21 25 Disambiguation of Portuguese entries with incorrect language header: 46 54 Disambiguation of Time: 69 31
  2. semester (half of school year) Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-semestre-pt-noun-Qhv48O5y Categories (other): Pages with 8 entries, Pages with entries, Portuguese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 8 entries: 30 25 21 25 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 30 25 21 25 Disambiguation of Portuguese entries with incorrect language header: 46 54
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: semestral, semestralidade, semestralmente, semestreiro Coordinate_terms: mês, bimestre, trimestre, quadrimestre

Inflected forms

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  "coordinate_terms": [
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "mês"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "bimestre"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "trimestre"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "quadrimestre"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pt",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "semestris",
        "4": "",
        "5": "six months"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin semestris (“six months”)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Latin semestris (“six months”), from sex (“six”) + mensis (“month”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "semestres",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
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      "args": {
        "1": "m"
      },
      "expansion": "semestre m (plural semestres)",
      "name": "pt-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "se‧mes‧tre"
  ],
  "lang": "Portuguese",
  "lang_code": "pt",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "semestral"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "semestralidade"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "semestralmente"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "semestreiro"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
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          "_dis": "30 25 21 25",
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        },
        {
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        },
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          "_dis": "46 54",
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          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
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          "name": "Time",
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
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      "links": [
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        ],
        [
          "month",
          "month"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
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        {
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      "glosses": [
        "semester (half of school year)"
      ],
      "id": "en-semestre-pt-noun-Qhv48O5y",
      "links": [
        [
          "semester",
          "semester"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/seˈmɛs.tɾi/",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/seˈmɛs.tɾi/",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/seˈmɛʃ.tɾi/",
      "tags": [
        "Rio-de-Janeiro"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/seˈmɛs.tɾe/",
      "tags": [
        "Southern-Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/sɨˈmɛʃ.tɾɨ/",
      "tags": [
        "Portugal"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "semestre"
}
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    "Portuguese 3-syllable words",
    "Portuguese countable nouns",
    "Portuguese entries with incorrect language header",
    "Portuguese lemmas",
    "Portuguese masculine nouns",
    "Portuguese nouns",
    "Portuguese terms derived from Latin",
    "Portuguese terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "pt:Time"
  ],
  "coordinate_terms": [
    {
      "word": "mês"
    },
    {
      "word": "bimestre"
    },
    {
      "word": "trimestre"
    },
    {
      "word": "quadrimestre"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pt",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "semestris",
        "4": "",
        "5": "six months"
      },
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      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Latin semestris (“six months”), from sex (“six”) + mensis (“month”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "semestres",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    }
  ],
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    "se‧mes‧tre"
  ],
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  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "semestral"
    },
    {
      "word": "semestralidade"
    },
    {
      "word": "semestralmente"
    },
    {
      "word": "semestreiro"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
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        "a period of six months"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "period",
          "period"
        ],
        [
          "month",
          "month"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "semester (half of school year)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "semester",
          "semester"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/seˈmɛs.tɾi/",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/seˈmɛs.tɾi/",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/seˈmɛʃ.tɾi/",
      "tags": [
        "Rio-de-Janeiro"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/seˈmɛs.tɾe/",
      "tags": [
        "Southern-Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/sɨˈmɛʃ.tɾɨ/",
      "tags": [
        "Portugal"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "semestre"
}

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