| Wichtigste Übersetzungen |
| semi n | UK, informal, abbreviation (semi-detached house) (umgangssprachlich) | Doppelhaushälfte Nf |
| | They live in a semi 20 miles from London. |
| | Sie leben in einer Doppelhaushälfte 20 Meilen außerhalb Londons. |
semi, semi- prefix | (half) | halb- Präf |
| | | semi- Präf |
| | For example: semi-detached, semicircle |
| semi n | informal, usually plural, abbreviation (semi-final competition) (umgangssprachlich) | Halbfinale Nn |
| | This game will determine who goes through to the semis. |
| | Dieses Spiel wird entscheiden, wer sich bis zum Halbfinale durchschlägt. |
| semi n | US, slang (tractor trailer) (umgangssprachlich) | Sattelschlepper Nm |
| | There's a semi overturned on the highway full of dog food. |
| | Auf der Autobahn ist ein Sattelschlepper mit Hundefutter umgekippt. |
Zusammengesetzte Wörter: semi | semi- |
| semi-detached adj | UK (house: attached to another) | angrenzend an ein anderes Haus Rdw |
| | Our house is semi-detached, but we don't hear any noise at all from our next-door neighbours. |
| semi-detached n | UK, informal, abbreviation (house attached to another) | Reihenhaus Nn |
| | | Doppelhaushälfte Nf |
| | They live in a small semi-detached near the town centre. |
| semi-detached house n | UK (house attached to another) | Doppelhaushälfte Nf |
| semi-skimmed milk n | UK (half-fat dairy product) | Halbfettmilch Nf |
| | | Magermilch Nf |
| | | teilentrahmte Milch Adj + Nf |
| | Dave added semi-skimmed milk to his tea. |
semiannual, semi-annual adj | (occurring twice a year) | halbjährlich Adj |
| | | zweimal jährlich Adv + Adj |
| | | zweimal im Jahr Rdw |
semiarid, semi-arid adj | (region: relatively dry) (Fachbegr) | semiarid Adj |
| | | halbtrocken Adj |
| | | relativ trocken Adv + Adj |
semiautomatic, semi-automatic adj | (gun: self-loading) (umgangssprachlich) | Halbautomatik Nf |
| | | halbautomatisch Adj |
| | The group wants to ban semiautomatic weapons. |
semicircle, semi-circle n | (half-circle shape) | Halbkreis Nm |
| | The students arranged their desks in a semicircle. |
semicolon, semi-colon, semi colon n | (punctuation mark ;) (umgangssprachlich) | Strichpunkt Nm |
| | (Sprachwissenschaft) | Semikolon Nn |
| | It's important to know the difference between a semicolon and a colon. |
semiconscious, semi-conscious adj | (half asleep) | halb bei Bewusstsein sein Rdw |
| | William looked semiconscious as he slowly ate his breakfast. |
semifinal, also UK: semi-final n | (contest that determines final) | Halbfinale Nn |
| | Unfortunately, our team lost in the semifinal. |
semifinalist, semi-finalist n | (competitor in a semi-final) | Halbfinalteilnehmer Nm |
| | Rhonda was a semifinalist in the beauty pageant. |
semiskilled (US), semi-skilled (UK) adj | (worker: with some skills) | angelernt Adj |
| | The company is recruiting semiskilled workers. |
semiskilled (US), semi-skilled (UK) adj | (work: requiring some skills) | Anlern- Präf |
| | There are a lot of semiskilled positions available at the factory. |
semisweet, UK: semi-sweet adj | (slightly sweetened) (Schokolade) | Halbbitter-, Zartbitter- Präf |
| | | etwas süß, leicht süßlich Adj + Adj |
| | | halbsüß Adj |