midterm

de mitad de período, parcial

Que ocurre aproximadamente a mitad de un período de estudios, trabajo o mandato político.

En inglés sencillo: Happening about halfway through a period of study, work, or elected office.

• Our midterm exams begin Monday.
• The government lost support in the midterm elections.
• A midterm review helped us adjust the project.

Expresiones frecuentes: midterm exam, midterm elections, midterm review

examen parcial

Examen que se hace aproximadamente a mitad de un período escolar o universitario.

En inglés sencillo: An exam taken about halfway through a school or college term.

• My midterm is tomorrow.
• She passed all her midterms.
• Did you study for the biology midterm?

Sinónimos: midterm exam

Expresiones frecuentes: take a midterm, a biology midterm, pass a midterm

elecciones de mitad de mandato

Elecciones celebradas a mitad del mandato presidencial, especialmente para elegir miembros del Congreso estadounidense.

En inglés sencillo: An election held halfway through a president’s term, especially to choose members of the US Congress.

• The midterms are approaching.
• Her party gained seats in the midterms.
• Turnout was unusually high for a midterm.

Sinónimos: midterm election

Expresiones frecuentes: a midterm, midterm results, midterm turnout