academic year

academic year

English

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˌæk.əˈdɛm.ɪk jɪə/
• (US) IPA^(key): /ˌæk.əˈdɛm.ɪk jɪɹ/

Noun

academic year (plural academic years)

1. (education) The annual period during which a student attends school, college or university.

   In many countries the academic year starts in September and finishes in August of the next calendar year.

Translations

time period

Chinese: Mandarin: 學年／学年 (zh) (xuénián) Danish: akademisk år n Esperanto: lernojaro Estonian: õppeaasta (et) Finnish: akateeminen vuosi French: année académique f German: Studienjahr (de) n Greek: χρονιά (el) f (chroniá) Icelandic: skólaár n Indonesian: tahun ajaran (id) (non-tertiary education), tahun akademik (tertiary education) Japanese: 学年 (ja) (がくねん, gakunen) Korean: 학년 (ko) (hangnyeon) Persian: سال تحصیلی‎ (sâl-e tahsili) Polish: rok akademicki m Portuguese: ano académico m (Portugal), ano acadêmico m (Brazil) Romanian: an universitar m, an de studiu m Russian: уче́бный год (ru) m (učébnyj god) Southern Altai: ӱредӱлӱ јыл (üredülü ǰïl) Spanish: curso (es) m, año académico m Swedish: läsår (sv) n Tagalog: taong panuruan

See also

• school year
• fiscal year