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biyearly

/baɪˈjɪr.li/

Traducción: Adjetivo que significa que ocurre dos veces al año (semestral) o, menos comúnmente, cada dos años (bienal). El significado es ambiguo y depende del contexto., Adverbio que significa o bien «dos veces al año» (cada seis meses) o bien «cada dos años» (una vez cada dos años). Debido a esta ambigüedad, a menudo se evita en contextos formales, prefiriéndose términos más precisos como «semestralmente» o «cada dos años».

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adjective

/baɪˈjɪr.li/C1formal
  • esAdjetivo que significa que ocurre dos veces al año (semestral) o, menos comúnmente, cada dos años (bienal). El significado es ambiguo y depende del contexto.

An adjective meaning occurring twice a year (semiannual) or, less commonly, once every two years (biennial). The meaning is ambiguous and depends on context.

  1. Occurring every two yearsB2formal

    Happening once every two years; biennial.

    esBienal

    • The biyearly conference on climate change will be held in Paris.
    • They publish a biyearly report on economic trends.
    • The board holds biyearly elections for new members.

    Sinónimosbiennial

  2. Occurring twice a yearB2formal

    Happening or payable two times each year; semiannual.

    esSemestral (dos veces al año)

    • The company conducts biyearly performance reviews.
    • She receives biyearly payments from her investment.
    • The magazine releases biyearly special editions.

    Sinónimosbiannualhalf-yearlysemiannual

Formas
  • more biyearly comparative form
  • most biyearly superlative form

adverb

/baɪˈjɪr.li/C1formal
  • esAdverbio que significa o bien «dos veces al año» (cada seis meses) o bien «cada dos años» (una vez cada dos años). Debido a esta ambigüedad, a menudo se evita en contextos formales, prefiriéndose términos más precisos como «semestralmente» o «cada dos años».

An adverb meaning either "twice a year" (semiannually) or "once every two years" (biennially). Due to this ambiguity, it is often avoided in formal contexts in favor of more precise terms like 'semiannually' or 'biennially.'

  1. B2formal

    Occurring once every two years.

    esbienal

    • The conference is held biyearly, so the next one is in 2026.
    • The board reviews the policy biyearly.
    • They publish a biyearly report on environmental changes.

    Sinónimosbiennially

  2. Twice a yearB2formal

    Occurring two times within a single year.

    esdos veces al año

    • The magazine is published biyearly, in June and December.
    • We conduct performance reviews biyearly.
    • The garden requires biyearly maintenance.

    Sinónimosbiannuallyhalf-yearlysemiannually

Formas
  • more biyearly comparative form
  • most biyearly superlative form