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

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Please wait half an hour. Por favor, espera media hora.
The play lasts two and a half hours. La obra dura dos horas y media.
He runs off to the lab every half hour. Él se escapa al laboratorio cada media hora.
I bought half a dozen eggs. Compré media docena de huevos.
I ate lunch two and a half hours ago. Almorcé hace dos horas y media.
We start in half an hour! ¡En media hora comenzamos!
Three and a half hours have passed since he left. Han pasado tres horas y media desde que se marchó.
We have half a dozen eggs. Tenemos media docena de huevos.
We played games for about an hour and a half. Estuvimos jugando sobre una hora y media.
Tom arrived half an hour early. Tom llegó media hora temprano.
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.
Please come back after half an hour. Por favor, vuelve dentro de media hora.
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.
An accident delayed us for half an hour. Un accidente hizo que nos demoráramos por una hora y media.
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.
You should have left half an hour earlier. Deberías haber salido media hora antes.
He will be here in half an hour. Estará aquí en media hora.
I'd like to buy half a cake. Quisiera comprar media torta.
She made me wait for half an hour. Ella me hizo esperar media hora.
Right now, it is a half past ten. Ahora son las diez y media.
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