| Formas compostas: |
| academic year n | (annual teaching period) (excessivamente cedo) | ano acadêmico loc sm |
| | The academic year begins in September. |
| 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. |
| every year adv | (annually) | todo ano loc adv |
| | | anualmente adv |
| | We celebrate Christmas every year. |
| | Celebramos o Natal todos os anos. |
first grade,
1st grade n | US (school year: age 6-7) (da escola elementar) | primeira série loc sf |
| | | primeiro ano loc sm |
| | Karen's six years old so she'll be starting first grade in September. |
| 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. |
| freshman n as adj | US (relating to 1st year of college) | calouro, novato, caloiro adj |
| | | do primeiro ano loc adj |
| | Freshman athletes may try out for the junior varsity teams. |
| | Atletas calouros podem fazer testes para os times amadores das universidades. |
| 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. |
| half term n | (school, etc.: mid-trimester break) | recesso escolar sm + adj |
| | | férias de meio de ano expres |
| | We're planning to spend a few days in Wales during half term. |
| happy New Year n | (1st January well-wishes) | Feliz Ano Novo expres |
| | They all clinked glasses and wished each other a happy New Year. |
| holiday season n | (period: November to January) | festas de fim de ano sf pl |
| | Most people feel more generous during the holiday season. |
| junior n | US (high school student in 3rd year) (BRA: educação, ensino médio) | terceiro ano sm |
| | (POR: educação, ensino secundário) | 12º ano sm |
| | Amanda studied abroad when she was a junior. |
| junior adj | US (university student: in 3rd year) (universidade) | do terceiro ano loc adj |
| | Gary is a junior college student, and is trying to decide whether to apply for graduate school. |
| 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. |
| lunar year n | (12 lunar months) (doze meses lunares) | ano lunar loc sm |
| | The Islamic calendar is based on lunar years. |
| midyear adj | (taking place halfway through year) (referente a) | metade do ano loc 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. |
| per annum adv | Latin (each year) | por ano loc adv |
| | I pay ten pounds every month, which adds up to one hundred and twenty pounds per annum. |
| | Eu pago dez libras cada mês, o que custa cento e vinte libras por ano. |
| 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. |
semiyearly,
semi-yearly adj | (occurring twice a year) | duas vezes por ano expres |
semiyearly,
semi-yearly adv | (twice a year) | duas vezes por ano expres |
| senior adj | US (high school: in or of final year) | do último ano loc adj |
| | The senior students are revising for exams. |
| | Os alunos do último ano estão fazendo revisão para as provas. |
| senior adj | US (university: in or of final year) | do último ano loc adj |
| | The senior students are starting to look at what jobs might be available after graduation. |
| | Os alunos do último ano estão começando a observar quais empregos podem estar disponíveis após a graduação. |
| senior n | US (high school: final-year student) (ensino médio) | aluno do último ano loc sm |
| | The seniors are looking forward to graduating high school. |
| senior n | US (university: final-year student) (faculdade) | aluno do último ano loc sm |
| | (faculdade) | veterano |
| | The seniors are revising for exams. |
| sophomore n | US (college: 2nd-year student) (BRA, EUA: universidade) | segundanista sm |
| | (POR) | estudante do segundo ano sm |
| | Most students choose their major when they're sophomores. |
| | A maioria dos estudantes escolhem sua graduação quando são segundanistas. |
| sophomore n | US (high school: 2nd-year student) (BRA, EUA: escola) | segundanista sm |
| | (POR) | estudante do segundo ano sm |
| | A sophomore at our school won the science competition. |
| | Um segundanista da nossa escola ganhou a competição de ciências. |
| sophomore adj | US (college student: in 2nd year) (EUA: qualquer curso) | do segundo ano loc adj |
| | We met as sophomore students and married three years later. |
| | Nós nos conhecemos como estudantes do segundo ano e nos casamos três anos depois. |
| sophomoric adj | US, literal (relating to second academic year) (universidade) | do segundo ano loc adj |
| time of year n | (season) | época do ano sf |
| | It's been very cold for the time of year. |
| twice yearly adv | (two times a year) (duas vezes ao ano) | bianual adj |
| | | duas vezes ao ano loc adv |
| | We publish our magazine twice yearly, in January and June. |
| vintage adj | (wine: from a good year) (tipo de vinho) | safra de bom ano expres |
| | The two friends order a vintage claret to go with their meal. |
| | As duas amigas pediram um clarete de bom ano para acompanhar suas refeições. |
| year after year adv | (continously; without interruption) | ano após ano loc adv |
| | | incessantemente adv |
| | We hear the same complaints year after year. |
| 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 in,
year out adv | (every year) | entra ano, sai ano expres |
| | It sometimes becomes tiring doing the same thing year in, year out. |
| yearling n | (one-year-old horse) | cavalo de um ano sm |
| yesteryear n | (times gone by, the past) (tempo passado) | antanho adv |
| | | ano passado loc sm |
| | Tourists at the railway museum can enjoy a trip on one of the steam trains of yesteryear. |