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

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The play lasts two and a half hours. La obra dura dos horas y media.
I ate lunch two and a half hours ago. Almorcé hace dos horas y media.
Three and a half hours have passed since he left. Han pasado tres horas y media desde que se marchó.
We played games for about an hour and a half. Estuvimos jugando sobre una hora y media.
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.
They drank tea with lemon, for his nagging cough, with his usual lump and a half of sugar. Tomaron té con limón, debido a su persistente tos, que él endulzó con ese terrón y medio de azúcar, según su costumbre.
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.
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.
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 Inglaterra el mesero nos preguntó, "¿Cuánta cerveza van a querer, media pinta o una pinta?". Sin tener idea de cuánto sería eso, le pedimos que nos mostrara los vasos.
Three beers and a tequila please. Tres cervezas y un tequila por favor.
Right now, it is a half past ten. Ahora son las diez y media.
Tom believes that there is a time and a place for everything. Tom cree que hay un tiempo y un lugar para todo.
The difference between a lady and a flower girl is not how she behaves, but how she is treated. La diferencia entre una dama y una florista no está en cómo se comporta, sino en cómo la tratan.
I'd like to buy this computer, but it costs an arm and a leg! ¡Querría comprar este ordenador, pero cuesta un riñón!
I saw a red car and a white one; the red one was nicer looking than the other. Yo vi un auto rojo y uno blanco; el rojo era más llamativo que el otro.
Do you know the difference between a microscope and a telescope? ¿Conoces la diferencia entre un microscopio y un telescopio?
I have courage and a strong will. Tengo valor y una fuerte voluntad.
I want a blue pen, a red one and a black one. Quiero un bolígrafo azul, uno rojo y uno negro.
I bought a few eggs and a little milk. Compré algunos huevos y un poco de leche.
To each group of people its language, and a second, common to all. Para cada pueblo su idioma, y un segundo común a todos.
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