poolaasta
[ˈpoːlɑːstɑ]
semester, half year
- noun
- B1
- Time
Forms
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | poolaasta | poolaastad |
| Genitive | poolaasta | poolaastate |
| Partitive | poolaastat | poolaastaid |
| Illative | poolaastasse | poolaastatesse |
| Inessive | poolaastas | poolaastates |
| Elative | poolaastast | poolaastatest |
| Allative | poolaastale | poolaastatele |
| Adessive | poolaastal | poolaastatel |
| Ablative | poolaastalt | poolaastatelt |
| Translative | poolaastaks | poolaastateks |
| Terminative | poolaastani | poolaastateni |
| Essive | poolaastana | poolaastatena |
| Abessive | poolaastata | poolaastateta |
| Comitative | poolaastaga | poolaastatega |
Examples
Tänavu esimesel poolaastal suurenes eksport 3%.
In the first half of this year, exports increased by 3%.
Firmal läks viimane poolaasta edukalt.
The company had a successful last half-year.
Poolaasta lõpus olid eksamid.
There were exams at the end of the semester.
Common combinations
esimene poolaasta
the first half of the year
poolaasta lõpus
at the end of the semester
Related words
In Estonian
poole kalendri- või õppeaasta pikkune ajavahemik
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