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]
- Rhymes: (Portugal) -al, (Brazil) -aw
- Hyphenation: se‧ma‧nal
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 (plural semestrales)
- six-month
Derived terms
- semestralmente
Further reading
- “semestral”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014