Sentence examples of "meios" in Portuguese with translation "half"

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Estará aqui em meia hora. He will be here in half an hour.
Temos meia dúzia de ovos. We have half a dozen eggs.
Pecado confessado é meio perdoado A fault confessed is half redressed
Trabalho bem começado, meio acabado Well begun is half done
Gostaria de comprar meio bolo. I'd like to buy half a cake.
Me fizeram esperar quase meia hora. I was kept waiting nearly half an hour.
Ela cortou a maçã no meio. She cut the apple in half.
Tom cortou a pera ao meio. Tom cut the pear in half.
Dê-me meio quilo de carne. Give me a half-kilo of meat.
Daiane é sua meia irmã também, George. Diane is your half-sister too, George.
Meia dúzia de ferramentas formam a coleção. A half-dozen tools make up the tool collection.
Por favor, traga-me meia garrafa de vinho. Please bring me a half-bottle of wine.
Este trabalho pode ser terminado em meia hora. This work can be finished in half an hour.
Ele leu por mais de duas horas e meia. He read for more than two and a half hours.
O dicionário contém cerca de meio milhão de palavras. The dictionary gathers nearly half a million words.
Encomendei meia dúzia de livros de química de Nova York. I ordered half a dozen books on chemistry from New York.
Tom veio para o Japão oito anos e meio atrás com seus pais. Tom came to Japan eight and a half years ago with his parents.
Tom veio para o Japão há oito anos e meio com seus pais. Tom came to Japan eight and a half years ago with his parents.
No mesmo período, no reinado da Rainha Elizabeth, a população da Inglaterra não excedia cinco milhões e meio. At the same period, in Queen Elizabeth's reign, the population of England did not exceed five millions and a half.
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