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

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Grandma is three and a half times your age. Grand-mère a trois fois et demie votre âge.
I have been waiting for an hour and a half. J'ai attendu une heure et demie.
He studied for one and a half hours every day. Il étudia pendant une heure et demi chaque jour.
Light travels around the earth seven and a half times a second. La lumière fait le tour de la Terre sept fois et demie par seconde.
Tom got time and a half when he worked beyond his usual quitting time. Thomas obtenait une fois et demi son salaire lorsqu'il travaillait au-delà de son heure de départ habituelle.
The surface of Jupiter is inhospitable with more than two and a half times Earth's gravity and a poisonous gas atmosphere. La surface de Jupiter est inhospitalière avec plus de deux fois et demi la gravité de la Terre et une atmosphère de gaz empoisonné.
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 Angleterre, le serveur nous demanda : "-Combien de bière désirez-vous, une demi pinte ou bien une pinte ?". N'ayant aucune idée de ce que ça pouvait représenter, nous lui demandâmes de nous montrer les verres.
His wife bore him two daughters and a son. Sa femme lui a fait deux filles et un fils.
The difference between a lady and a flower girl is not how she behaves, but how she is treated. La différence entre une dame et une vendeuse de fleurs n'est pas la manière dont elle se comporte, mais la manière dont elle est traitée.
She was there for the buses in Montgomery, the hoses in Birmingham, a bridge in Selma, and a preacher from Atlanta who told a people that "We Shall Overcome." Yes, we can. Elle était là pour les bus à Montgomery, les tuyaux à Birmingham, un pont à Selma, et un pasteur d'Atlanta qui a dit à un peuple que "Nous triompherons". Oui, nous pouvons.
He's born from a Jewish mother and a Muslim father; this helped him much to develop a kind of openmindedness. Il est né d'une mère juive et d'un père musulman, cela l'a beaucoup aidé à cultiver une certaine ouverte d'esprit.
Do you know the difference between a microscope and a telescope? Connaissez-vous la différence entre un microscope et un télescope ?
I have courage and a strong will. J'ai du courage et une forte volonté.
Chinese people have a big red flag and a little red book. Les Chinois ont un grand drapeau et un petit livre rouges.
I feel as if I was between a rock and a hard place. Je me sens comme si j'étais entre le marteau et l'enclume.
I'll have a coffee and a croissant. Un café et un croissant s'il vous plaît.
I bought a few eggs and a little milk. J'ai acheté quelques œufs et un peu de lait.
3 Malay nationals and a Filipino were killed in the Davao bombing on Mindanao. 3 ressortissants malais et un Philippin ont été tués dans l'attentat de Davao à Mindanao.
When the bombs fell on our harbor and tyranny threatened the world, she was there to witness a generation rise to greatness, and a democracy was saved. Yes, we can. Quand les bombes sont tombées sur notre port et la tyrannie menaçait le monde, elle était là pour témoigner l'ascension d'une génération à la grandeur et une démocratie était sauvée. Oui, nous pouvons.
The war on Iraq is a volatile subject of political debate; any wrong word and a heated argument could spark. La guerre en Irak est un sujet explosif de débat politique ; un mot de travers et une dispute enflammée pourrait éclater.
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