Semestral (en. Semester)

se-mes-tral

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
adjective
Related to a semester or a six-month period.
The semester exams are scheduled to take place next week.
Ang mga semestral na pagsusulit ay nakatakdang isagawa sa susunod na linggo.
Occurring or done each semester.
The semester opportunity for students is busy with projects.
Ang semestral na pagkakataon para sa mga estudyante ay abala sa mga proyekto.

Etymology

From the word 'semester' which means 'six months' or 'half-year'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

semester report
Report that provides information about the progress of a person or group within a semester.
semestral na ulat

Related Words

semester
A term used in education to refer to a designated study period that usually lasts six months.
semestre

Slang Meanings

mid-term exams or activities
It seems like everyone just skipped that semestral exam!
Parang tinakasan na lang ng lahat yung semestral na exam na yun!
final exams at the end of the semester
I crammed for the semestral so I won’t fail!
Nag-cram ako para sa semestral, para hindi ako bumagsak!
when too lazy to answer assignments
The vibe during semestral is different; did you see people who seemed like they had no clue about the assignments?
Iba talaga 'yung vibe tuwing semestral, nakita mo 'yung mga tao na parang wala nang stays sa mga assignments?