half in Latin
half in Latin is dīmidium, sēmis, dimidium — half means equal to one of two equal parts of something.
half in Latin
dīmidium
Consisting of some indefinite portion resembling a half; approximately a half, whether more or less; partial; imperfect.
sēmis
Consisting of some indefinite portion resembling a half; approximately a half, whether more or less; partial; imperfect.
dīmidium
One of two usually roughly equal parts into which anything may be divided, or considered as divided.
dimidium
One of two usually roughly equal parts into which anything may be divided, or considered as divided.
semis
sēmi-
half or partial; not complete
What does "half" mean?
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adj Equal to one of two equal parts of something.
"She ate half a sandwich before the meeting."
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adv Partially, or to an incomplete degree.
"He was half asleep during the lecture."
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noun One of two equal parts into which something is divided.
"Cut the apple into two halves."
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half in a sentence
- She ate half a sandwich before the meeting.
- Half the class failed the pop quiz.
- He was half asleep during the lecture.
- The job was only half finished by Friday.
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What is "half" in Latin?
"half" in Latin is dīmidium, sēmis, dimidium. half means: Equal to one of two equal parts of something.
How do you use "half" in a sentence?
Example: "She ate half a sandwich before the meeting." In Latin, "half" is dīmidium, sēmis, dimidium.
Are there other ways to say "half" in Latin?
Yes — Latin has 5 translations listed for "half": dīmidium, sēmis, dimidium, semis, sēmi-.
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