Usage examples of "roughly half" in English with translation to French

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Since I installed solar panels on my house my energy bill has been cut in half. Depuis que j'ai installé des panneaux solaires sur ma maison, ma facture d'énergie a été coupée en deux.
Roughly speaking, there were about 30 people in the bus. En gros, il devait y avoir une trentaine de personnes dans le bus.
The price of the stock declined by half in a month. La valeur de l'action a baissé de moitié en un mois.
They say amniotic fluid has roughly the same composition as sea water. On dit que le liquide amniotique est à peu près de la même composition que l'eau de mer.
An accident delayed us for half an hour. Un accident nous a retardés d'une demie heure.
He drives roughly. Il conduit brutalement.
You should have left half an hour earlier. Vous auriez dû partir une demi-heure plus tôt.
These can be classified roughly into three types. Ceux-ci peuvent être divisées en trois grandes catégories.
Tom cut the apple in half. Tom a coupé la pomme en deux.
Half a million children still face malnutrition in Niger. Un demi-million d'enfants font encore face à la malnutrition au Niger.
It is just half past seven. Il est sept heures et demie tout juste.
Don't leave things half finished. Ne laisse pas les choses à moitié terminées.
Sleep is the greatest thief, for it steals half one's life. Le sommeil est le plus grand des voleurs. Il nous vole la moitié de notre vie.
Don't leave your work half finished. Ne laissez pas votre travail à moitié terminé.
It will take you at least half an hour to go from here to the city on foot. Il vous faudra au moins une demi-heure pour aller d'ici à la ville à pied.
He will be here in half an hour. Il sera ici dans une demi-heure.
Although rainforests make up only two percent of the earth's surface, over half the world's wild plant, animal and insect species live there. Bien que les forêts tropicales ne couvrent que 2% de la surface de la terre, plus de la moitié des espèces animales, végétales et des insectes y vivent.
Every time I fall in love, Dad tells me the girl is my half sister. À chaque fois que je tombe amoureux, Papa me dit que la fille est ma demi-soeur.
This train will get you there in half the time. Ce train vous y emmènera en moitié moins de temps.
I bought half a dozen eggs. J'ai acheté une demi-douzaine d'oeufs.
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