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fél* * *1. plural - halves; noun1) (one of two equal parts of anything: He tried to stick the two halves together again; half a kilo of sugar; a kilo and a half of sugar; one and a half kilos of sugar.) fél2) (one of two equal parts of a game (eg in football, hockey) usually with a break between them: The Rangers scored three goals in the first half.) félidő2. adjective1) (being (equal to) one of two equal parts (of something): a half bottle of wine.) fél2) (being made up of two things in equal parts: A centaur is a mythical creature, half man and half horse.) fél(ig)3) (not full or complete: a half smile.) fél3. adverb1) (to the extent of one half: This cup is only half full; It's half empty.) félig2) (almost; partly: I'm half hoping he won't come; half dead from hunger.) majdnem•- half-- halve
- half-and-half
- half-back
- half-brother
- half-sister
- half-caste
- half-hearted
- half-heartedly
- half-heartedness
- half-holiday
- half-hourly
- half-term
- half-time
- half-way
- half-wit
- half-witted
- half-yearly
- at half mast
- by half
- do things by halves
- go halves with
- half past three
- four
- seven
- in half
- not half
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half — [ hæf ] (plural halves [ hævz ] ) function word, quantifier *** Half can be used in the following ways: as a predeterminer (followed by a word such as a, the, this, or his ): We live half a mile up the road. I have to spend half my time taking… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
half - half of — ◊ used in front of noun groups Half or half of an amount or object is one of the two equal parts that together make up the whole amount or object. You use half or half of in front of a noun group beginning with a determiner. Half is more common … Useful english dictionary
half of — ◊ used in front of noun groups Half or half of an amount or object is one of the two equal parts that together make up the whole amount or object. You use half or half of in front of a noun group beginning with a determiner. Half is more common.… … Useful english dictionary
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