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10 Language-to-English DictionariesBimestrial
/baɪˈmɛs.tri.əl/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Occurring or appearing once every two months.
"The academic journal is bimestrial, publishing six issues per year." - 2
Lasting for a period of two months.
"The interns completed a bimestrial training program at the firm."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Late Latin 'bimestris', composed of the prefix 'bi-' (meaning two) and 'mensis' (meaning month), combined with the English adjectival suffix '-al'. The term entered English usage in the 19th century to describe occurrences happening once every two months or lasting for a duration of two months.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Bimestrial" is said worldwide
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bimestriel
Transliteration: bi-mɛs.tʁi.ɛl
"Cette revue est une publication bimestrielle."
zweimonatlich
Transliteration: ˈtsvaɪˌmoːnatlɪç
"Die Zeitschrift erscheint zweimonatlich."
bimestrale
Transliteration: bi.mesˈtra.le
"La rivista ha una cadenza bimestrale."
bimestral
Transliteration: bi.mesˈtɾal
"El informe es de carácter bimestral."
bimestral
Transliteration: bi.mesˈtɾaw
"Recebemos o boletim bimestral."
द्वि-मासिक
Transliteration: dvi-māsik
"यह पत्रिका द्वि-मासिक रूप से प्रकाशित होती है।"
双月刊的
Transliteration: shuāng yuè kān de
"这是一本双月刊的杂志。"
격월의
Transliteration: gyeongworeui
"이 잡지는 격월로 발행됩니다."
隔月の
Transliteration: kakujitsu no
"この雑誌は隔月で発行されます。"
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