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1 half-hour
1 noun(period) demi-heure f;∎ American I'll wait a half-hour j'attendrai une demi-heure;∎ on the half-hour à la demie∎ at half-hour intervals toutes les demi-heures -
2 half-hourly
adjective, adverb (done etc every half-hour: at half-hourly intervals; The buses to town run half-hourly.) toutes les demi-heures
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