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1 half
adj. halv'--------adv. till hälften, halvt--------n. halva, hälft; mittfältsspelare (fotboll)* * *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.) halva, hälft2) (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.) halvlek2. adjective1) (being (equal to) one of two equal parts (of something): a half bottle of wine.) halv2) (being made up of two things in equal parts: A centaur is a mythical creature, half man and half horse.) hälften3) (not full or complete: a half smile.) halv-3. adverb1) (to the extent of one half: This cup is only half full; It's half empty.) till hälften, halvt, halv-2) (almost; partly: I'm half hoping he won't come; half dead from hunger.) nästan•- 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
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2 split
adj. splittrad; sprucken, kluven; delad (mening etc.)--------n. splittring, uppdelning; schism; spricka, klyfta, reva; banana split (glassefterrätt); halv flaska dryck--------v. splittra; klyva; dela upp; skiljas, separera; splittras; delas, klyvas; spricka; gå sönder; skiljas av; sticka, springa iväg (slang)* * *[split] 1. verbpresent participle splitting: past tense, past participle split)1) (to cut or (cause to) break lengthwise: to split firewood; The skirt split all the way down the back seam.) klyva, spräcka, spricka2) (to divide or (cause to) disagree: The dispute split the workers into two opposing groups.) splittra, dela2. noun(a crack or break: There was a split in one of the sides of the box.) spricka, reva- split second
- splitting headache
- the splits
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