half-litre in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for half-litre in the English»Italian Dictionary (Go to Italian»English)

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, eaten, understood, remembered
a metà
half cooked, dressed, hidden
a metà, mezzo
to half close one's eyes, the window
chiudere gli occhi, la finestra a metà
it's half the price
è a metà prezzo
it's half the size
è grande la metà
half as much money, as many people
metà (del) denaro, (delle) persone
half as big, as heavy
grande, pesante la metà
half as much, as many again
ancora la metà or la metà in più
half as tall again
più alto della metà
he's half my age
ha la metà dei miei anni
she's half Italian
è per metà italiana
he's half Spanish half Irish
è per metà spagnolo e per metà irlandese
the word is half Latin half Greek
la parola è metà latina e metà greca
half woman half fish
metà donna metà pesce
he was only half serious
era serio solo a metà
half disappointed half relieved
metà deluso metà sollevato or in parte deluso e in parte sollevato
to be only half right
avere solo ragione a metà
to be only half listening
ascoltare solo a metà
if it was half as easy as they say
se fosse facile la metà di quello che dicono loro
I was half hoping that …
quasi speravo che …
I half expected it
me l'aspettavo quasi
not half old, half big
davvero vecchio, grande
he wasn't half angry, surprised inf
altroché se era arrabbiato, sorpreso
it doesn't half stink! inf
puzza eccome!
not half! inf
eccome! molto! altro che!
not half bad inf
niente male

V.half [Brit hɑːf, Am hæf]

half a minute
un minuto or un attimo
half a second
un minuto or un attimo
half a tick Brit inf
un minuto or un attimo
half a mo inf
un minuto or un attimo
how the other half lives (the rich)
come vivono i ricchi
how the other half lives (the poor)
come vivono i poveri
if given half a chance
se solo ne avessi la benché minima possibilità
to have half a mind to do
avere una mezza intenzione or idea di fare
one's better or other half
la propria (dolce) metà
that's not the half of it!
e questo è solo una parte! non è la parte più importante!
she doesn't know the half of it!
e non sa ancora il resto!
he doesn't know the half of using a computer
non sa neanche da che parte cominciare a usare il computer
to go halves with sb
fare a metà con qn
let's go halves
facciamo a metà
never to do things by halves
non fare mai le cose a metà
too clever by half inf
troppo intelligente or furbo per i miei, nostri ecc. gusti

See also half back

half back [Brit ˈhɑːfbak, Am ˈhæfˌbæk] N SPORTS

Translations for half-litre in the Italian»English Dictionary (Go to English»Italian)

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mezzolitro <pl mezzilitri> [meddzoˈlitro, meddziˈlitri] N m

boccale2 [bokˈkale] N m

litro [ˈlitro] N m

I.mezzo1 [ˈmɛddzo] ADJ

II.mezzo1 [ˈmɛddzo] N m

III.mezzo1 [ˈmɛddzo] ADV

IV.mezzo1 [ˈmɛddzo]

V.mezzo1 [ˈmɛddzo]

See also mezzopunto, mezzoguanto, mezzamanica

mezzopunto <pl mezzipunti> [meddzoˈpunto, meddziˈpunti] N m (nel ricamo)

mezzoguanto <pl mezziguanti> [meddzoˈɡwanto, meddziˈɡwanti] N m

mezzamanica <pl mezzemaniche> [meddzaˈmanika, meddzeˈmanike] N f

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
Get there early and bring a buddy -- a pitcher or half-litre of wine and a pizza or antipasto for two will only put you back $25.
www.theglobeandmail.com
The payasam and pradhaman are sold as cups and in half-litre and one-litre containers.
www.thehindu.com
Among male smokers aged 35 to 54 about 35 per cent who had reported drinking three or more half-litre bottles of vodka a week had died.
www.thestar.com
The price for a half-litre of milk jumped by 25 per cent.
www.thestar.com
So what if they only ordered a half-litre of wine?
www.theglobeandmail.com
Someone discovered our half-litre glasses only contained 470ml.
www.thejc.com
Others used only non-metric scales or sold beer or cider by the litre and half-litre, even though the law required the use of pints.
en.wikipedia.org
By comparison, 16 per cent of those who consumed less than a half-litre bottle a week had died.
www.thestar.com
A pint of domestic beer is about $1.75, and a half-litre can in a shop is about 55 cents.
www.theglobeandmail.com
At a crowded supermarket, we bought two half-litre bottles of kumiss (fermented horse milk with four percent alcohol) for about $2 apiece.
www.straight.com

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