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German · word

halb

half

/halp/adjective

Meanings

  • adjective · A1

    Used before an hour to indicate thirty minutes before that time.

    Der Zug fährt um halb fünf ab.

  • adverb · A2

    To the extent of a half, or partly and not completely.

    Das Glas ist noch halb voll.

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