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

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The post office is half a mile away. Das Postamt ist eine halbe Meile entfernt.
The bridge is approximately a mile long. Die Brücke ist ungefähr eine Meile lang.
Half a million children still face malnutrition in Niger. Eine halbe Million Kinder im Niger leidet immer noch an Unterernährung.
I had not gone a mile when it began to rain. Ich war noch keine Meile gegangen, als es zu regnen anfing.
The dictionary gathers nearly half a million words. Das Wörterbuch umfasst nahezu eine halbe Million Wörter.
The island is nearly a mile across. Die Insel ist fast eine Meile breit.
The dictionary contains about half a million words. Das Wörterbuch enthält ungefähr eine halbe Million Wörter.
I walked about a mile. Ich bin ungefähr eine Meile gelaufen.
Tom's been out of work for half a year. Tom ist seit einem halben Jahr arbeitslos.
He can swim a mile. Er kann eine Meile schwimmen.
How much for half a kilo? Wie viel kostet ein halbes Kilo?
A miss is as good as a mile. Knapp daneben ist auch vorbei.
We have half a dozen eggs. Wir haben ein halbes Dutzend Eier.
I saw a fishing boat about a mile off the shore. Ich habe ein Fischerboot ungefähr eine Meile von der Küste weg gesehen.
Can we drive to Miami on half a tank of gas? Können wir mit einem halbvollen Tank nach Miami fahren?
A miss by an inch is a miss by a mile. Knapp daneben ist auch vorbei.
Tom handed Mary a check for half a million dollars. Tom überreichte Maria einen Scheck über eine halbe Million Dollar.
The island lies a mile off the coast. Die Insel liegt eine Meile von der Küste 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.
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