Usage examples of "il est minuit et demi" in French with translation to English

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Il est minuit. It's midnight.
J'ai une réservation pour six heures et demi. I have a reservation for six-thirty.
Il est dommage que vous ne puissiez voyager avec nous. It is a pity that you cannot travel with us.
Thomas obtenait une fois et demi son salaire lorsqu'il travaillait au-delà de son heure de départ habituelle. Tom got time and a half when he worked beyond his usual quitting time.
Il est temps de se concentrer sur les affaires. It's time to get down to business.
La classe commence le matin à huit heures et demi. School begins at 8:30 a.m.
Il est très difficile de débarrasser notre maison des cafards. It is very hard to get rid of cockroaches from our house.
La classe ne commence pas avant huit heures et demi. Class doesn't begin until eight-thirty.
Il est connu en tant que chanteur de rock. He is known as a rock singer.
La surface de Jupiter est inhospitalière avec plus de deux fois et demi la gravité de la Terre et une atmosphère de gaz empoisonné. The surface of Jupiter is inhospitable with more than two and a half times Earth's gravity and a poisonous gas atmosphere.
C'est la ville où il est né. This is the town where he was born.
"Savez-vous quand ils vont arriver ?" "À onze heures et demi ce soir." "Do you know when they will arrive?" "At eleven-thirty this evening."
Sais-tu quelle heure il est ? Do you know what the time is?
J'avais à peine marché un kilomètre et demi lorsqu'il se mit à tonner. I had hardly walked a mile when it began to thunder.
Il n'a pas de travail, il est à la retraite. He doesn't have a job. He's retired.
Une fois le travail fini, habituellement vers cinq heures et demi, je rentre à la maison dîner. Once the work is done, usually around half past five, I come home to have dinner.
Mon oncle n'est pas jeune, mais il est en bonne santé. My uncle isn't young, but he's healthy.
Il étudia pendant une heure et demi chaque jour. He studied for one and a half hours every day.
Il est inquiet pour la santé de ses parents. He is concerned about his parent's health.
À trompeur, trompeur et demi Set a thief to catch a thief
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