trimester

== English == === Etymology === From French trimestre, from Latin trimestris (“of three months”), from trēs (“three”) + mensis (“month”). === Pronunciation === (UK) IPA(key): /ˈtɹ(a)ɪ.mɛs.tə(ɹ)/, /tɹ(a)ɪˈmɛs.tə(ɹ)/ (US) IPA(key): /ˈt(ʃ)ɹaɪ.mɛs.təɹ/, /t(ʃ)ɹaɪˈmɛs.təɹ/ Rhymes: -ɛstə(ɹ) === Noun === trimester (plural trimesters) A period of three months or about three months; (financial): quarter. 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. Synonym: trisem ==== Hypernyms ==== (term of academic year): term ==== Holonyms ==== (term of academic year): academic year ==== Coordinate terms ==== (term of an academic year): quarter, semester ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ==== === Anagrams === remitters, trimeters, trimetres == Danish == === Noun === trimester n (singular definite trimestret or trimesteret, plural indefinite trimestre) trimester ==== Declension ==== === References === “trimester” in Den Danske Ordbog == Dutch == === Etymology === Borrowed from French trimestre, from Latin trimestris. === Pronunciation === === Noun === trimester n (plural trimesters, diminutive trimestertje n) trimester (period of three months) Synonym: kwartaal Coordinate terms: tertiaal, quadrimester, halfjaar, semester ==== Descendants ==== → Indonesian: trimester == Indonesian == === Etymology === From Dutch trimester, from French trimestre, from Latin trimestris (“of three months”), from trēs (“three”) + mensis (“month”). === Pronunciation === (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /triˈmɛstər/ [t̪riˈmɛs.t̪ər] Rhymes: -ɛstər Syllabification: tri‧mes‧ter === Noun === trimèstêr (plural trimester-trimester) trimester: a period of three months or about three months Synonyms: kuartal, triwulan (obstetrics) divisions of pregnancy period, each lasting for approximately 3 months === See also === === Further reading === “trimester”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016 == Swedish == === Etymology === Borrowed from French trimestre, from Latin trimēstris. === Noun === trimester c trimester ==== Declension ==== === References === “trimester”, in Svensk ordbok [Dictionary of Swedish] (in Swedish) “trimester”, in Svenska Akademiens ordbok [Dictionary of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)