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third-year students

[/θɜːrd jɪr ˈstjuːdənts/]
nounpl: third-year students
estudantes do terceiro ano
1. Students who are in their third year of study at a school, college, or university
The third-year students organized a successful fundraiser for the campus.
Os estudantes do terceiro ano organizaram uma angariação de fundos bem-sucedida para o campus.
2. Pupils in the third grade or third form of secondary education
Third-year students are preparing for their final examinations.
Os alunos do terceiro ano estão se preparando para seus exames finais.
NYC Slang
juniors (in high school/college context)
Synonyms
juniorsthird-form studentsthird-grade pupils
Antonyms
first-year studentssecond-year studentsfreshmen

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
estudantes do terceiro ano
Most common usage in Brazilian Portuguese educational contexts
Portugal
alunos do terceiro ano
Portuguese preference for 'alunos' in secondary education contexts
Portugal
alunos do terceiro ciclo
Used when referring to third cycle of basic education

Related Idioms & Phrases

moving up the academic ladder
in their stride academically
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