halfway point

el punto intermedio

halfway point(

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poynt

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A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).

noun

1. (general)

a. el punto intermedio

(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).

(M)

We'll reach the halfway point to Chiapas by 9 am.Llegaremos al punto intermedio del camino a Chiapas antes de las 9 am.

b. el punto medio

(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).

(M)

I don't want to drive all the way to Paris in one day. Let's stay at a hotel at some halfway point.No quiero conducir todo el camino hasta París en un día. Quedémonos en un hotel en algún punto medio.

c. la mitad

(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).

(F)

You climbed Mount Everest? - We didn't make it to the summit, only to the halfway point.¿Escalaron el monte Everest? - No llegamos a la cima, sólo hasta la mitad.

d. el ecuador

(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).

(M)

(sport)

At the halfway point in the game, we took the lead.En el ecuador del partido, tomamos la delantera.

This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.

no direct translation

At the halfway point between your house and mine, there is a lovely French restaurant. Let's have lunch there.A medio camino entre tu casa y la mía, hay un restaurante francés encantador. Almorcemos allí.

We're at the halfway point. We will be there in three hours.Estamos a mitad de camino. Llegaremos dentro de tres horas.

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