English–French

“semester” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/səmɛstʁ/

Example

Il a vécu en Espagne pendant un semestre.

He lived in Spain for a semester.

Illustration for semestre (semester)

How to say “semester” in French

“Semester” in French is semestre.

A six-month block that can also mark one half of an academic year.

Full entry for semestre: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with semestre

Ce semestre, je suis très occupé.

This semester, I'm very busy.

Tips for using semestre

  • Semestre is masculine, so the standard forms are un semestre and ce semestre.

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