Sentence examples of "a half" in English
Light travels around the earth seven and a half times a second.
La lumière fait le tour de la Terre sept fois et demie par seconde.
Tom got time and a half when he worked beyond his usual quitting time.
Thomas obtenait une fois et demi son salaire lorsqu'il travaillait au-delà de son heure de départ habituelle.
The surface of Jupiter is inhospitable with more than two and a half times Earth's gravity and a poisonous gas atmosphere.
La surface de Jupiter est inhospitalière avec plus de deux fois et demi la gravité de la Terre et une atmosphère de gaz empoisonné.
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 Angleterre, le serveur nous demanda : "-Combien de bière désirez-vous, une demi pinte ou bien une pinte ?". N'ayant aucune idée de ce que ça pouvait représenter, nous lui demandâmes de nous montrer les verres.
The population of Germany is less than half that of the United States.
La population de l'Allemagne fait moins de la moitié de celle des États-Unis.
The worst thing you can do is to only do something half seriously.
La pire chose que l'on puisse faire est de ne faire quelque chose qu'à moitié sérieusement.
Ah, the phone card's already running out.. See you in half an hour.
Oh, je n'ai déjà presque plus de crédit... À dans une demi-heure.
Almost half the men in Great Britain regularly give chocolate to their partner, especially for their birthday.
Près de la moitié des hommes en Grande-Bretagne offrent régulièrement du chocolat à leur partenaire comme cadeau, notamment pour leur anniversaire.
He began his meal by drinking half a glass of ale.
Il commença son repas en buvant un demi verre de bière.
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