Usage examples of "half hour" in English with translation to Spanish

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He runs off to the lab every half hour. Él se escapa al laboratorio cada media hora.
I was kept waiting for nearly half an hour. Me hicieron esperar cerca de 30 minutos.
She kept me waiting for half an hour. Ella me dejó esperando 30 minutos.
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.
The actor will play five characters in less than half an hour. El actor representará cinco personajes en menos de media hora.
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.
He was silent for what seemed to me an hour. Él se mantuvo en silencio por lo que me pareció una hora.
Pharamp cut the cake in half. Pharamp partió la tarta en dos.
I've been looking for them for more than one hour. Les he estado buscando durante más de una hora.
Half of you are idiots. La mitad de ustedes son idiotas.
She killed an hour looking around the stores. Ella perdió una hora mirando tiendas.
Don't leave things half finished. No dejes las cosas por la mitad.
An accident delayed us for half an hour. Un accidente hizo que nos demoráramos por una hora y media.
Sleep is the greatest thief, for it steals half one's life. El sueño es el mayor de los ladrones. Nos roba la mitad de la vida.
You should have left half an hour earlier. Deberías haber salido media hora antes.
I'll return at half past six. Vuelvo a las seis y media.
I have so much work that I will stay for one more hour. Tengo tanto trabajo que me quedo una hora más.
The room's area is two and half square meters. El área de la habitación es de dos metros y medio.
He turned up an hour later. Él apareció una hora más tarde.
Can I have half a kilo apples? ¿Me pones medio kilo de manzanas?
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