Translation
half an hour
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Word origin
A compound of demi, from Latin dimidius ('halved'), and heure, from Latin hora ('hour').
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- dimidius hora
Grammar
Examples
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I will be there in half an hour.
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There is still half an hour of driving left.
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The two half hour breaks go by too quickly.
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She shut her eyes for half an hour on the bed.
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These half hours of quiet do me a lot of good.
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Start your free weekThis word is taught in chapter 26, lesson 6: demi-heure, cap, défi and 7 more words.