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trimester

[/traɪˈmɛstər/]
nounmasculinepl: trimesters
trimestre
1. A period of three months, especially one of the three periods into which a pregnancy is divided or an academic term lasting three months
She is in her second trimester of pregnancy.
Ela está no segundo trimestre da gravidez.
2. An academic term of approximately three months in schools or universities
The first trimester grades will be posted next week.
As notas do primeiro trimestre serão publicadas na próxima semana.
Synonyms
quarterthree-month period

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
trimestre
Standard usage in education and medical contexts
Portugal
trimestre
Standard usage, same as Brazilian Portuguese
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