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Wintersemester

/ˈvɪntɐzeˌmɛstɐ/· noun· Pl. die Wintersemester

winter semester (October to March)

Das Wintersemester — at universities from October to March; most degrees start in it.

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das Wintersemester
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die Wintersemester
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Wintersemester
winter semester

Im Wintersemester beginnen die meisten Studiengänge.

Most degree programmes start in the winter semester.

Word family

Wintersemesterdas Sommersemestersummer semester (April to September)das Semestersemesterdie Semesterferiensemester break

Common combinations

  • im Wintersemesterin the winter semester
  • zum Wintersemesterfor the winter semester
  • das Wintersemester beginntthe winter semester begins

Similar & opposite

↔ Opposites
das Sommersemester

Real examples

  • An den meisten Universitäten beginnt das Wintersemester am ersten Oktober.At most universities the winter semester begins on the first of October.
  • Ich habe mich zum Wintersemester beworben.I've applied for the winter semester.
  • Im Wintersemester ist die Bibliothek abends oft voll.In the winter semester the library is often full in the evenings.

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