No. 11,050 in German
schulhalbjahr
"Schulhalbjahr" means "school semester" in English.
In a sentence
Das erste Schulhalbjahr endet im Januar.
The first school semester ends in January.
In this sentence, 'Schulhalbjahr' refers to the time period of a semester within a school year that ends in January.
Im Schulhalbjahr leisten die Schülerinnen und Schüler viel Arbeit.
During the school semester, the students accomplish a lot of work.
Here, 'Schulhalbjahr' is used to indicate the timeframe in which students undertake significant academic tasks.
Die Zeugnisse für das Schulhalbjahr werden nächste Woche ausgeteilt.
The report cards for the school semester will be distributed next week.
In this case, 'Schulhalbjahr' refers to the segment of the school year for which grades are being reported.
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