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How to pronounce semi in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms semitrailer
Type of trailer
Type Words
Synonyms articulated lorry, rig, tractor trailer, trailer truck, trucking rig
Type of motortruck, truck
Has types tandem trailer
Type Words
Synonyms semifinal
Type of match

Examples of semi

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Its Mobay cheese offers a playful twist on the semi-soft French classic Morbier.
From the businessweek.com
Bonds then brandished a semi-automatic pistol and threatened to shoot the teens.
From the kentucky.com
What better place, then, to embark on a semi-ridiculous, typically male journey.
From the time.com
The semi-retired Little, 66, hails from Nebraska but can claim 36 years in Iowa.
From the desmoinesregister.com
Health care is semi-privatised and there remain huge inequalities in the system.
From the bbc.co.uk
We should have semi-finals played at different grounds with the final at Lord's.
From the dailymail.co.uk
They have to start thinking about semi-finals and finals rather than qualifying.
From the dailymail.co.uk
It doesn't matter that it was a semi final of the World Cup Warburton had to go.
From the guardian.co.uk
Judith Kerr's semi-autobiographical story of a family fleeing the Nazis in 1933.
From the independent.co.uk
More examples
  • Semifinal: one of the two competitions in the next to the last round of an elimination tournament
  • Trailer truck: a truck consisting of a tractor and trailer together
  • Semitrailer: a trailer having wheels only in the rear; the front is supported by the towing vehicle
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  • Semi also referred to as Sehmi/Seami/Seimi is Jat Clan/Tribe originating from Southern Punjab (Malwa) about 40 km south east of Ludhiana, from a small village called TAJPUR near the town of Raekot. ...
  • The semis (literally meaning half) was small Roman bronze coin that was valued at half an as. During the Roman Republic, the semis was distinguished by an 'S' (indicating semis) or 6 dots (indicating a theoretical weight of 6 unciae). ...
  • A semi-detached house; A semitrailer; a tractor-trailer; an 18 wheeler; semifinal; A partial erection
  • (semis (seme)) An heraldic term used to describe a background of scattered small tooled motifs.