half an hour in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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an [Am æn, ən, Brit an, ən] ART INDEF before vowel

an → a

See also a, A

a [Am eɪ, ə, Brit ə, eɪ] before a vowel or silent ‘h’, an ART INDEF

hour [Am ˈaʊ(ə)r, Brit ˈaʊə] N

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

II.half [Am hæf, Brit hɑːf] PRON

III.half [Am hæf, Brit hɑːf] ADJ

half
medio / media
he won half a million pounds
ganó medio millón de libras
half a pint of milk
media pinta de leche
one and a half hours
una hora y media
half the school knows about it already
ya lo sabe medio colegio
half the amount has been raised already
ya hemos recaudado la mitad del dinero
half my salary goes on the mortgage
la mitad del sueldo se me va en la hipoteca
he's half her age
ella le dobla la edad
the planning is half the fun
los preparativos son casi tan divertidos como la fiesta (or el viaje etc.) en sí
she isn't half the player/singer she used to be inf
no es ni con mucho la jugadora/cantante que era
she isn't half the player/singer she used to be inf
no es ni sombra de lo que era inf
the shirt had half sleeves
la camisa era de manga corta
she managed a half smile
apenas logró esbozar una sonrisa
to have a half share in sth
tener la mitad de algo

IV.half [Am hæf, Brit hɑːf] ADV

half
medio
the meat is half cooked
la carne está medio cruda or a medio cocer
the work is only half done
el trabajo está a medio hacer
she was half asleep
estaba medio dormida or semidormida
the door was half closed
la puerta estaba entreabierta
I half expected to find him here
en cierto modo esperaba encontrármelo aquí
I was only half listening
no estaba prestando mucha atención
she said it half jokingly
lo dijo medio en broma
half walking, half running
medio caminando, medio corriendo
half man, half horse
mitad hombre, mitad caballo
she is half Italian, half Greek
es hija de italianos y griegos
they are paid half as much as we are
les pagan la mitad que a nosotros
that will cost you half as much again
le costará un 50% más
the movie isn't half as good as the book inf
la película no es ni la mitad de buena que el libro
not half Brit inf as intensifier he isn't half clever
es inteligentísimo
do you like it? — not half!
¿te gusta? — no me gusta, me encanta
it isn't half cold today
hoy hace un frío de los demonios inf

half an hour in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for half an hour in the English»Spanish Dictionary

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I.half [hɑ:f, Am hæf] halves N

II.half [hɑ:f, Am hæf] halves ADJ

III.half [hɑ:f, Am hæf] halves ADV

IV.half [hɑ:f, Am hæf] halves PRON

an [ən, stressed: æn] indef art before vowel

an → a

See also a, A

a [ə, stressed: eɪ] indef art before consonant, an [ən, stressed: æn] before vowel

hour [ˈaʊəʳ, Am ˈaʊr] N

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Protests to division were ignored and the attack went ahead at 9 a.m. after half an hour of preliminary bombardment.
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This battle, expected to be a war of attrition is off to a predictably hard-bitten start, with the first six games spanning half an hour.
www.smh.com.au
That night we were aware of a KKK rally being held not half an hour away.
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If it is the hair extension, normally a reaction would occur within half an hour of applying them.
www.dailymail.co.uk
Conditions for the match were poor; the pitch resembled a morass and a drizzle that began half an hour before the kick off continued throughout the game.
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Cover and leave to sit for half an hour or so (this dressing improves as the tarragon flavour develops).
www.telegraph.co.uk
The trick is to come half an hour early and chat up the "cowboys" who are playing drovers.
www.thestar.com
Hyenas do not take to eating jackal flesh readily; four hyenas were reported to take half an hour in eating a golden jackal.
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On the return flight, the oil pressure had dropped to 25 psi about half an hour after departure.
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After the treatment most patients experienced reduced tremor for up to half an hour.
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