half brother in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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I.brother [Brit ˈbrʌðə, Am ˈbrəðər] N

II.brother [Brit ˈbrʌðə, Am ˈbrəðər] INTERJ inf

I.half <pl halves> [Brit hɑːf, Am hæf] N

4. half SPORTS → half back

II.half [Brit hɑːf, Am hæf] ADJ

III.half [Brit hɑːf, Am hæf] PRON

IV.half [Brit hɑːf, Am hæf] ADV

half full, over, asleep, drunk, cooked, dressed, eaten, hidden, understood, remembered:

half
à moitié
to half close one's eyes/the window
fermer les yeux/la fenêtre à moitié
it's half the price/the size
c'est moitié moins cher/moins grand
half as much money/as many people
moitié moins d'argent/de personnes
half as big/as heavy
moitié moins grand/lourd
half as much/as many again
moitié plus
half as tall again
moitié plus grand
he's half my age
il est moitié moins âgé que moi
she's half Italian
elle est à moitié italienne
he's half Spanish half Irish
il est mi-espagnol mi-irlandais
the word is half Latin half Greek
le mot est moitié latin moitié grec
half woman half fish
mi-femme mi-poisson, moitié femme moitié poisson
he was only half serious
il n'était qu'à moitié sérieux
half disappointed half relieved
mi-déçu mi-soulagé
to be only half right
n'avoir qu'à moitié raison
to be only half listening
n'écouter qu'à moitié
if it was half as easy as they say
si c'était vraiment aussi facile qu'on le dit
I was half hoping that …
j'espérais presque que …
I half expected it
je m'y attendais plus ou moins
not half old/half big
pas jeune/petit iron
he wasn't half angry/surprised inf
il était drôlement en colère/surpris inf
it doesn't half stink inf!
ça pue drôlement! inf
not half inf!
et comment!
not half bad inf
pas mauvais or mal du tout

V.half [Brit hɑːf, Am hæf]

See also half back

half brother in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for half brother in the French»English Dictionary

Translations for half brother in the English»French Dictionary

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brother [ˈbrʌðəʳ, Am -ɚ] N

I.half <-halves> [hɑ:f, Am hæf] N

III.half [hɑ:f, Am hæf] ADV

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His family included two brothers, a sister, a half-brother, and a half-sister.
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He is assumed to have studied drawing and painting with his half-brother.
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She also had an illegitimate half-brother by her father's relationship with a mistress.
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