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half

Prononciation : [/hæf/]

Mot

Comment utiliser half dans une phrase : 3 sens et 9 exemples audio.

Contexte : « quantity »

(noun) one of two equal parts of something. Like when you have a whole pizza and you divide it into two equal parts, each part is a half.

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She ate half of the cake.

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He did not finish half of his homework.

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How much of the work is already done? Is it half?

Contexte : « time »

(noun) thirty minutes; one of the two equal parts of an hour. It's like when the big hand on the clock is pointing at the 6, that's half past the hour.

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It's already half past eight, we should leave soon.

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He arrived half an hour early for the meeting.

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What time is it when the big hand is at the 6?

Contexte : « quantity »

(adjective) being equal to 50%. Like when you have a jar with marbles, and half of them are blue, the other half are red.

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Half of the students preferred chocolate ice cream.

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Less than half of the class raised their hands when asked if they had finished the assignment.

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What percentage of the group voted for option A, would you say it was half?

Comment prononcer half

Prononciation : [/hæf/]

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