mitad

=

half

noun

mitad
feminine noun
1. half (parte)
  • la mitad de -> half (of)
  • la mitad del tiempo no está -> half the time he's not in
  • gana la mitad que yo -> he earns half as much as I do
  • me costó la mitad que a él -> it cost me half what he paid, it cost me half as much as it cost him
  • a mitad de precio -> at half price
  • mitad y mitad -> half and half
  • está mitad esperanzado mitad triste -> he's half hopeful, half down-hearted
2. middle (centro)
  • a mitad de camino -> halfway there
  • a mitad de (la) película -> halfway through the film
  • en mitad de -> in the middle of
  • (cortar algo) por la mitad -> (to cut something) in half

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mitad [me-tahd]
noun
1. Half. (f)
  • Por mitades -> by halves
  • Mitad y mitad -> by equal parts
2. Middle (centro). (f)
  • A mitad de -> halfway along
  • Estar a mitad de camino -> to be halfway there
3. (Dep.) Half. (f)
  • La primera mitad -> the first half

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