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| academic year n | (annual teaching period) (excessivamente cedo) | ano acadêmico loc sm |
| | The academic year begins in September. |
all year round,
all the year round adv | (throughout the year) | durante todo o ano loc adv |
| | I'd love to live in a climate where I could garden all year round. |
| all-year adj | (lasting the whole year) | o ano inteiro loc adj |
| | The school board is considering switching to all-year school, with staggered summer vacations. |
| calendar year n | (365 days: 1 January to 31 December) | um ano num, sm |
| | This ticket must be used within one calendar year. |
| Chinese New Year n | (holiday) | Ano-Novo Chinês sm + adj |
| coming year n | (12-month period ahead) | ano que vem loc sm |
| | She expects to visit four continents in the coming year. |
| declining years npl | (old age) (idade avançada) | ocaso sm |
| | My grandmother loved to reminisce in her declining years. |
| every year adv | (annually) | todo ano loc adv |
| | | anualmente adv |
| | We celebrate Christmas every year. |
| | Celebramos o Natal todos os anos. |
| fifty-year-old n | (person: 50 years of age) | pessoa com cinquenta anos sf |
| | On average, a twenty-year-old sees three times better than a fifty-year-old. |
| fifty-year-old adj | (50 years of age) | com cinquenta anos loc adj |
| | Joyce is a fifty-year-old woman. |
| final year n | (last 12 months of higher education) (da educação) | último ano loc sm |
| | Mary is in her final year and will begin college in the fall. |
| financial year n | mainly UK (law: annual accounting period) (financeiro) | exercício sm |
| | | ano financeiro sm |
| financial year n | UK (law: accounting year ending 5 April) | ano fiscal sm + adj |
fiscal year end (US),
financial year end (UK) n | (close of accounting period) | fim do ano fiscal expres |
| fiscal year n | mainly US (12-month financial calendar) | exercício fiscal loc sm |
| | | ano fiscal loc sm |
| | Our accounting system uses October as the first month of our fiscal year. |
| | The president of the company was happy to report record profits during the fiscal year. |
| four-year term n | (official period of four years) | mandato de quatro anos loc sm |
| | In the United States the President serves a four-year term. |
| freshman year n | US (college: 1st year) (na faculdade) | primeiro ano loc sm |
| | I got really bad grades in my freshman year of college. |
| gap year n | (school-leaver's one-year break) (interrupção depois do término do colegial) | ano sabático sm + adj |
| | We offer paid placements for students in their gap year. I'm not sure how I want to spend my gap year. |
| | Oferecemos estágios pagos para alunos em seus anos sabáticos. Não sei ao certo como quero passar meu ano sabático. |
| happy New Year n | (1st January well-wishes) | Feliz Ano Novo expres |
| | They all clinked glasses and wished each other a happy New Year. |
| Happy New Year! interj | (1st January greeting) | Feliz Ano Novo interj |
| | Happy New Year!" they all shouted drunkenly. |
| Happy New Year! interj | (greeting: start of lunar year) | Feliz Ano Novo interj |
| junior year n | US (eleventh year in school) (escola americana) | 11º ano na escola sm |
| junior year n | US (third year in university) (universidade americana) | 3º ano na universidade sm |
| | Many universities offer students the chance to spend their junior year abroad. |
| last year adv | (during the year before this one) | no ano passado loc adv |
| | Last year I went on holiday to Italy. |
| | No ano passa, eu fui de férias para a Itália. |
| leap year n | (year: February has 29 days) | ano bissexto |
| | Leap year always falls in even years. |
light year,
light-year,
lightyear n | (astronomy: measure of distance) | anos luz sm pl |
| | Barnard's Star is 5.96 light years away from Earth. |
| lunar year n | (12 lunar months) (doze meses lunares) | ano lunar loc sm |
| | The Islamic calendar is based on lunar years. |
| multi-year adj | (for more than one year) | plurianual adj |
| new year n | (period: start of year) (período) | ano novo loc sm |
| | The new year starts on the 1st of January. |
| | O ano novo começa em primeiro de janeiro. |
| New Year n | (celebration: start of year) (evento) | ano novo expres |
| | Happy New Year! |
| | Feliz Ano Novo! |
| New Year's Day n | (1st January) | Dia de Ano Novo sm |
| | In the US, New Year's Day is often celebrated watching the Pasadena Rose Parade followed by football games. |
| New Year's Eve n | (31st December) | noite de ano novo expres v |
| | | véspera de ano novo expres v |
| | On New Year's Eve, a lot of people go to parties and let off fireworks. New Year's Eve is the 31st of December. |
| | Na noite de ano novo, muitas pessoas vão para festas e soltam fogos de artifício. A noite de ano novo é o 31 de dezembro. |
| next year adv | (during the year after this one) | no próximo ano loc adv |
| | | no ano que vem loc adv |
| | We hope to see you again next year. |
| | Esperamos te ver novamente no próximo ano. |
| one-year adj | (lasting one year) (duração) | 1 ano num + sm |
| quarter year n | (3 months) (3 meses) | trimestre sm |
Reception,
Reception Year n | UK (England, Wales: first school year, 4-5) (BRA: educação, crianças 4 a 5 anos) | pré-escolar sm |
| ring in the New Year v expr | (celebrate 1st of January) | festejar o Ano Novo vt + loc sm |
| | | festejar a passagem de Ano Novo vt + loc sf |
| | | comemorar a virada do ano vt + loc sf |
| sandwich year n | UK (work experience) (um ano de experiência de trabalho como parte de curso universitário) | ano de estágio sm |
| school year n | (academic year: autumn to summer) | ano letivo loc sm |
| | | ano acadêmico loc sm |
| | The 2009-10 school year began on August 25th. |
| senior year n | US (final year of school or college) (último ano do ensino médio americano) | senior year sm |
| | Amy is 17 and in her senior year of high school. |
| solar year n | (period of 365 days) (período de 365 dias) | ano solar sm |
| | (informal) | ano sm |
| this year adv | (during the current year) | neste ano loc adv |
| | (informal) | este ano loc adv |
| | They've decided to get married this year. |
| | Eles decidiram se casar neste ano. |
| time of year n | (season) | época do ano sf |
| | It's been very cold for the time of year. |
| vintage year n | (particularly fine year for wine) (safra particular para um vinho fino) | safra especial sf |
| | 1984 was a vintage year for French champagne. |
| year after year adv | (every year) | todo ano loc adv |
| | | ano após ano loc adv |
| | His Christmas parties seem to fail year after year. |
| | Year after year I say I'll quit smoking and I never do. |
| year after year adv | (continously; without interruption) | ano após ano loc adv |
| | | incessantemente adv |
| | We hear the same complaints year after year. |
| year group n | (students in same school year) (escola) | turma do mesmo ano sf |
year in,
year out adv | (every year) | entra ano, sai ano expres |
| | It sometimes becomes tiring doing the same thing year in, year out. |
| year to date n | (from start of year to now) | no último ano loc adv |
| | Our income has fallen during the year to date. How much tax have you already paid in the year to date? |
| year-end adj | (end of year) | de final de ano loc adj |
| year-long adj | (lasting for one year) | ao longo do ano loc adv |
| | | por um ano loc adv |
| year-over-year adj | (compared to the previous year) | ano a ano loc adv |
| year-round adj | (lasting all year) | durante todo o ano loc adv |
| | Most students resist plans to implement year-round schooling. |
yearlong (US),
year-long (UK) adj | (lasting all year) (que dura o ano inteiro) | anual adj |
| | The patient died after a yearlong struggle to overcome cancer. |
| -year-old suffix | (being of the specified age) | de idade loc adj |
| | I have a 15-year-old son. |
| -year-old suffix | ([sth] or [sb] of the specified age) | de idade loc adj |
| | Jennie teaches a class of 30 five-year-olds. |