Usage examples of "half an" in English with translation to Italian

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Half an eye is very useful actually, because an animal can see half of another animal, which wants to eat it, and can get out of the way, and it will eat the animal, which has only one-half eye or only 49% of an eye, because this to it will not be enough, and the animal, which was eaten up, will have no children, because it is dead. In realtà un mezzo occhio è molto utile perché con un mezzo occhio un animale può vedere la metà di un altro animale che vuole divorarlo e spostarsi dal suo cammino, e divorerà lui stesso l'animale che non ha che un terzo di occhio o il 49% di un occhio perché esso non si sarà spostato dal suo cammino abbastanza velocemente, e l'animale che è stato divorato non avrà dei cuccioli perché è morto.
It took half an hour. C'è voluta mezz'ora.
She kept me waiting for half an hour. Mi ha tenuto in attesa per mezz'ora.
She made me wait for half an hour. Mi ha fatto aspettare mezz'ora.
The dishes can be washed in half an hour. I piatti possono essere lavati in mezz'ora.
I think we should wait another half an hour. Penso che dovremmo aspettare un'altra mezz'ora.
Since I installed solar panels on my house my energy bill has been cut in half. Dato che ho installato pannelli solari in casa, la mia bolletta dell'elettricità è stata dimezzata.
Pharamp cut the cake in half. Pharamp tagliò la torta in due.
We named the boat the Half Moon. Abbiamo chiamato la barca Mezza Luna.
It gets dark about half past five these days. Fa buio dopo le cinque e mezzo questi giorni.
Half of these apples are rotten. Metà di queste mele sono marce.
He cut the apple in half. Ha tagliato la mela a metà.
Half a loaf is better than no bread. Meglio un uovo oggi che una gallina domani.
I have only half as many books as he. Ho solo la metà dei libri che ha lui.
The price of this book has been reduced by half. Il prezzo di questo libro è stato ridotto della metà.
She agreed that she would pay half the rent. Lei ha acconsentito a pagare metà dell'affitto.
We slept until half past 7. Abbiamo dormito fino alle 7 e mezza.
Half of my class like dogs. A metà della mia classe piacciono i miei cani.
Half the class say that they drink coffee. Metà classe dice di bere caffè.
Half of the apple was rotten. Metà mela era marcia.
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