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Italian

semestrale

/semeˈstraːle/adjectiveB2
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Meaning

half-yearly

  • lasting six months
  • happening every six months
  • relating to a semester or half-year period

In a sentence

Ho un abbonamento semestrale in palestra.

I have a six-month gym membership.

Il pagamento semestrale ti conviene di più?

Is the half-yearly payment more convenient for you?

Il controllo semestrale non è ancora previsto.

The six-month check is not planned yet.

Word forms (4)
WordWord forms
semestralemasculine · singular
semestralefeminine · singular
semestralimasculine · plural
semestralifeminine · plural

Usage notes

  • Used for reports, payments, exams, and contracts.
  • Can mean both six-month long and every six months; context decides.
  • Same singular form for masculine and feminine.
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