Usage examples of "a half thousand" in English with translation to Spanish

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In England the waiter asked us, "How much beer would you like, a half pint or a pint?" Having no idea how much that would be, we asked him to show us the glasses. En Inglaterra el mesero nos preguntó, "¿Cuánta cerveza van a querer, media pinta o una pinta?". Sin tener idea de cuánto sería eso, le pedimos que nos mostrara los vasos.
Three and a half hours have passed since he left. Han pasado tres horas y media desde que se marchó.
It took me about two and a half hours to dig a hole one meter in diameter and two meters in depth. Me llevó unas dos horas y media excavar un hoyo de un metro de diámetro y dos de profundidad.
Only after a century and a half of confusion was the royal authority restored. Sólo después de un siglo y media confusión la autoridad real fue restaurada.
The surface of Jupiter is inhospitable with more than two and a half times Earth's gravity and a poisonous gas atmosphere. La superficie de Júpiter es inhóspita, con una gravedad que es más de dos veces y media la de la Tierra y una atmósfera de gas tóxico.
Right now, it is a half past ten. Ahora son las diez y media.
They drank tea with lemon, for his nagging cough, with his usual lump and a half of sugar. Tomaron té con limón, debido a su persistente tos, que él endulzó con ese terrón y medio de azúcar, según su costumbre.
I ate lunch two and a half hours ago. Almorcé hace dos horas y media.
We played games for about an hour and a half. Estuvimos jugando sobre una hora y media.
The play lasts two and a half hours. La obra dura dos horas y media.
Since I installed solar panels on my house my energy bill has been cut in half. Desde que instalé paneles solares en mi casa la factura de la luz se me ha reducido a la mitad.
It's over nine thousand! ¡Es de más de nueve mil!
The population of Italy is about half as large as that of Japan. La población de Italia es más o menos la mitad que la de Japón.
I still remember the first time I was in China; I was in Shandong, and I realised that that province alone is twenty six thousand square kilometres bigger than England. Todavía recuerdo la primera vez que estuve en China; estaba en Shandong, y me di cuenta de que esa provincia por sí sola era veintiséis mil kilómetros cuadrados más grande que Inglaterra.
Pharamp cut the cake in half. Pharamp partió la tarta en dos.
You can buy it for a thousand yen or so. Puedes comprarlo por unos mil yenes.
Half of you are idiots. La mitad de ustedes son idiotas.
She made thirty thousand dollars. Ella ganó treinta mil dólares.
Don't leave things half finished. No dejes las cosas por la mitad.
There are more than seven thousand languages in the world. Hay más de siete mil idiomas en el mundo.
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