half

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The meaning (definition) of the word half
one of two equal parts of something
The word half used in a sentence
“I ate half of my sandwich and saved half for later.”
The plural of the word half
halves
How the word half is said around the world
| French | moitié |
| Spanish | medio |
| Mandarin | 一半 |
| Hindi | आधा |
| Arabic | نصف |
| Russian | половина |
| Portuguese (EU) | metade |
| Portuguese (BR) | metade |
| Japanese | 半分 |
| German | Hälfte |
| Urdu | آدھا |
| Punjabi | ਅੱਧਾ |
| Korean | 반 |
| Hebrew | חֲצִי |
| Greek | ήμισυ |
| Dutch | half |
| Filipino | kalahati |
| Vietnamese | một nửa |
| Turkish | yarım |
| Persian | نیم |
| Polish | połowa |
| Ukrainian | половина |
| Bengali | অর্ধেক |
| Swedish | halv |
| Italian | metà |
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