Halbjahr — meaning in English

English meaning

• semester noun Half of an academic year, typically lasting around six months.

Senses

Halbjahr is used for these senses in English:

• half-year The period of time equal to half a year; normally referred to as 6 months, but a half-year is more exactly 182.5 days (without a leap day)
• semester Half of a school year (US) or academic year such as autumn or spring semester.

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