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mes
month
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One of the twelve parts of the year
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trimester
three-month period
Mes means month and can be found within the English word trimester0, which is a three-month period.
mes
month
One of the twelve parts of the year, or any stretch of time running from a date to the same date the next month.
Enero es el primer mes del añoJanuary is the first month of the year
Me mudo a Valencia el mes que vieneI'm moving to Valencia next month
monthly salary, month's pay (pay)
A month of work, and so the money you earn for it.
Todavía no me han pagado el mesThey still haven't paid me my monthly salary
Se gastó el mes entero en un solo fin de semanaHe spent his whole month's pay in a single weekend
period (menstruation, colloquial)
Menstruation, called "the month" because it runs on a monthly cycle. English gets at the same idea with "it's that time of the month again!"
Está con el mes y no quiere nadarShe's on her period and doesn't want to swim
Le vino el mes durante el viajeShe got her period during the trip