TERMIUM Plus®

The Government of Canada’s terminology and linguistic data bank.

TRIMESTRE [3 records]

Filter results by subject field Alphabetical list of terms

Filter results by subject field

Alphabetical list of terms

Record 1 2024-05-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • School and School-Related Administration
DEF

In colleges and universities in some countries, a trimester is one of the three main periods into which the year is divided.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Administration scolaire et parascolaire
DEF

Division de l'année scolaire ou universitaire d'une durée approximative de trois mois.

Spanish

Save record 1

Record 2 2010-09-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Finance
DEF

Occurring four times a year

French

Domaine(s)
  • Finances
DEF

Qui a lieu tous les trois mois.

Key term(s)
  • à chaque trimestre
  • par trimestre

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Finanzas
DEF

Que se repite o tiene una duración de tres meses.

CONT

Las empresas que cotizan en bolsa tienen obligación de dar información trimestral sobre sus estados financieros.

Save record 2

Record 3 2004-03-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Accounting
DEF

In common business usage, any successive three months, or any period of 91 days. The year is considered to be divided into four quarters, referred to as the first, second, third and fourth. The first calendar quarter, for example, consists of the months of January, February and March, while the first quarter of any fiscal year consists of the first three months of the particular fiscal year.

PHR

first (Q1), second (Q2), third (Q3), fourth quarter (Q4).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Comptabilité
DEF

Durée de trois mois. Le premier, le deuxième, le troisième, le quatrième trimestre de l'année. Payer par trimestre.

PHR

premier (T1), deuxième (T2), troisième (T3), quatrième trimestre (T4).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Contabilidad
Save record 3

Copyright notice for the TERMIUM Plus® data bank

© Public Services and Procurement Canada, 2024
TERMIUM Plus®, the Government of Canada's terminology and linguistic data bank
A product of the Translation Bureau

Display options

Change the order of display of the official languages of Canada
Option to display the non-official languages (Spanish or Portuguese)
Display definitions, contexts, etc., on records

Features

Language Portal of Canada

Access a collection of Canadian resources on all aspects of English and French, including quizzes.

Writing tools

The Language Portal’s writing tools have a new look! Easy to consult, they give you access to a wealth of information that will help you write better in English and French.

Glossaries and vocabularies

Access Translation Bureau glossaries and vocabularies.

Date Modified: