Usage examples of "eine halbe" in German with translation to English

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Ich denke, wir sollten besser noch eine halbe Stunde warten. I think we had better wait another thirty minutes.
Ich glaube, wir sollten noch eine halbe Stunde warten. I think we should wait another half an hour.
Ich habe eine halbe Stunde gebraucht, dieses Problem zu lösen. It took me half an hour to work out this problem.
Das Wörterbuch enthält ungefähr eine halbe Million Wörter. The dictionary contains about half a million words.
Eine halbe Million Kinder im Niger leidet immer noch an Unterernährung. Half a million children still face malnutrition in Niger.
Er kam eine halbe Stunde zu spät. He turned up half an hour late.
Wir brauchen eine halbe Stunde, um zur Schule zu laufen. It takes us half an hour to walk to school.
Das Wörterbuch umfasst nahezu eine halbe Million Wörter. The dictionary gathers nearly half a million words.
Das Postamt ist eine halbe Meile entfernt. The post office is half a mile away.
Bringen Sie mir bitte eine halbe Flasche Wein. Please bring me a half-bottle of wine.
Es wird geschätzt, dass es im Englischen über eine halbe Million Wörter gibt. It is estimated that there are over half a million words in English.
Tom überreichte Maria einen Scheck über eine halbe Million Dollar. Tom handed Mary a check for half a million dollars.
Es hat mich eine halbe Stunde gekostet, dieses Problem zu lösen. It took me half an hour to work out this problem.
Eine Lüge kann um die halbe Welt reisen, während die Wahrheit noch ihre Schuhe anzieht. A lie can travel halfway around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes.
Der Erstschlag ist der halbe Sieg. The first blow is half the battle.
Wähle bitte eine Person aus. Please choose one person.
Ich werde nie halbe Sachen machen. I'll never do anything by halves.
Lass uns eine zehnminütige Pause machen. Let's take a 10 minute break.
Ein kühner Mensch besitzt die halbe Welt. A bold man has half the world.
Es sieht aus wie eine Ente. It looks like a duck.
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