half
noun
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- One of two usually roughly equal parts into which anything may be divided, or considered as divided.
- (preceded by “a” or a number) The fraction obtained by dividing 1 by 2.
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Hälfte,
halb
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half
adjective
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- Consisting of some indefinite portion resembling a half; approximately a half, whether more or less; partial; imperfect.
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halb,
Hälfte
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- (of a sibling) Having one parent (rather than two) in common.
- (of a relative other than a sibling) Related through one common grandparent or ancestor rather than two.
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halb
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half
adverb
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- In two equal parts or to an equal degree.
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halb
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