Usage examples of "half a billion" in English with translation to German

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China has more than a billion inhabitants. China hat mehr als eine Milliarde Einwohner.
Half a million children still face malnutrition in Niger. Eine halbe Million Kinder im Niger leidet immer noch an Unterernährung.
The dictionary gathers nearly half a million words. Das Wörterbuch umfasst nahezu eine halbe Million Wörter.
The dictionary contains about half a million words. Das Wörterbuch enthält ungefähr eine halbe Million Wörter.
Tom's been out of work for half a year. Tom ist seit einem halben Jahr arbeitslos.
How much for half a kilo? Wie viel kostet ein halbes Kilo?
We have half a dozen eggs. Wir haben ein halbes Dutzend Eier.
Can we drive to Miami on half a tank of gas? Können wir mit einem halbvollen Tank nach Miami fahren?
Tom handed Mary a check for half a million dollars. Tom überreichte Maria einen Scheck über eine halbe Million Dollar.
The post office is half a mile away. Das Postamt ist eine halbe Meile entfernt.
It is estimated that there are over half a million words in English. Es wird geschätzt, dass es im Englischen über eine halbe Million Wörter gibt.
Tom has been going with Mary for at least half a year. Tom ist schon seit mindestens einem halben Jahr mit Maria zusammen.
He began his meal by drinking half a glass of ale. Er begann sein Essen mit einem halben Glas Bier.
According to scientific estimates, the universe is nearly 14 billion years old. Wissenschaftlichen Schätzungen zufolge ist das Universum fast vierzehn Milliarden Jahre alt.
It's six of one and a half dozen of another. Das ist gehupft wie gesprungen.
There are around 6 billion people in the world. Es leben rund 6 Milliarden Menschen auf der Welt.
The price of the stock declined by half in a month. Der Preis der Aktie fiel innerhalb eines Monats um die Hälfte.
We know of more than 100 billion galaxies. Wir kennen mehr als 100 Milliarden Galaxien.
The population of Italy is about half as large as that of Japan. Die Bevölkerung von Italien ist etwa halb so groß wie die von Japan.
The population of China has already exceeded 1.3 billion. Die Bevölkerung Chinas hat bereits 1,3 Milliarden überschritten.
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