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semi- meaning in Spanish

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semi- (half (prefix))
adjective
[UK: ˈse.mi]
[US: ˈse.mi]

hemi-adjective

semi-adjective

semi-automatic (partially automatic)
adjective
[UK: ˈse.mi ˌɔː.tə.ˈmæ.tɪk]
[US: ˈse.mi ˌɒ.tə.ˈmæ.tɪk]

semiautomáticoadjective

semi-boarding school (school)
noun

seminternadonoun
{m}

semi-deponent (verb whose present system is normal but whose perfect system is deponent (or vice versa))
noun

semideponentenoun
{m}

semi-detached (house)
noun

adosadonoun
{m}

semi-learned borrowing noun

semicultismonoun
{m}

semi-postal stamp (type of postage stamp)
noun

sellos semipostalnoun
{m}

semipostalnoun
{m}

semi-precious (sort of or somewhat precious or valuable)
adjective

semipreciosoadjective

semi-skimmed (of milk, where half of the cream has been removed)
adjective

semidescremadoadjective

semidesnatadoadjective

semi-trailer (trailer without a front axle and with wheels only at the trailing end)
noun

semirremolquenoun
{m}

semi-trailer truck (A semitruck pulling a semitrailer)
noun

camión articuladonoun
{m}

camión con acopladonoun
{m}

camión con zorranoun
{m}

camión tráilernoun
{m}

gandolanoun
{f}

tractomulanoun
{f}

tráilernoun
{m}

vagonetanoun
{f}

semi-trailing adjective

semitiradoadjective

semiarid (25 to 50 cm rainfall annually)
adjective
[UK: ˈse.mi ˈæ.rɪd]
[US: ˈse.mi ˈæ.rəd]

semiáridoadjective

semibreve (whole note)
noun
[UK: ˈse.mɪ.briːv]
[US: ˈse.mɪ.briːv]

redondanoun
{f}

semibrevenoun
{f}

semicircle [semicircles] (half of a circle)
noun
[UK: ˈse.mɪ.sɜːk.l̩]
[US: ˈse.mɪ.sɝːk.l̩]

semicírculonoun
{m}

semicircular (in the shape of a semicircle)
adjective
[UK: ˌse.mɪ.ˈsɜː.kjʊ.lə(r)]
[US: ˌse.mi.ˈsɝː.kjə.lər]

semicircularadjective

semicolon (punctuation mark ';')
noun
[UK: ˌse.mɪˈk.əʊ.lən]
[US: ˌse.mɪˈko.ʊ.lən]

punto y comanoun
{m}

semiconductor [semiconductors] (substance with electrical properties between conductor and insulator)
noun
[UK: ˌse.mɪk.ən.ˈdʌk.tə(r)]
[US: ˌse.mik.ən.ˈdək.tər]

semiconductornoun
{m}

semidark adjective

semioscuroadjective

semidarkness (partial or near darkness, dimness, twilight.)
noun
[UK: sˈemɪdˌɑːknəs]
[US: sˈemɪdˌɑːrknəs]

penumbranoun
{f}

semioscuridadnoun
{f}

semifinal [semifinals] (competition)
noun
[UK: ˌse.mɪ.ˈfaɪn.l̩]
[US: ˌse.mi.ˈfaɪn.l̩]

semifinalnounThe team won the semifinals and advanced to the finals. = El equipo ganó las semifinales y avanzó a la final.

semifinalist [semifinalists] (person who competes in the semifinals)
noun
[UK: ˌse.mɪ.ˈfaɪ.nə.lɪst]
[US: ˌse.mi.ˈfaɪ.nə.ləst]

semifinalistanoun
{m} {f}

semifluid (having properties intermediate between liquids and solids)
adjective
[UK: ˈse.mɪ.ˈfluːɪd]
[US: ˌse.miː.ˈfluːɪd]

semiflúidoadjective

semiliquid (having properties intermediate between those of a solid and a liquid)
adjective
[UK: sˌemɪlˈɪkwɪd]
[US: sˌemɪlˈɪkwɪd]

semilíquidoadjective

semimembranous (partially membranous)
adjective

semimembranosoadjective

semen [semina] (male reproductory fluid)
noun
[UK: ˈsiː.mən]
[US: ˈsiː.mən]

semennoun
{m}
Semen is worth bottling. = Vale la pena embotellar el semen.

seminal (creative or having the power to originate)
adjective
[UK: ˈse.mɪn.l̩]
[US: ˈse.mən.l̩]

germinaladjective

seminal (highly influential)
adjective
[UK: ˈse.mɪn.l̩]
[US: ˈse.mən.l̩]

influyenteadjective

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