semester

US /səˈmes.tɚ/
UK /səˈmes.tɚ/
"semester" picture
1.

semestre

a half-year term in a school or university, especially in North America, typically lasting 15 to 18 weeks

:
The fall semester begins in late August.
O semestre de outono começa no final de agosto.
I have five courses this semester.
Tenho cinco disciplinas neste semestre.