half
half
One of two equal parts.
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What's the difference between half / part / portion / share / dividend
the exact same word; one of two equal parts
I ate half of the apple.
Я съел половину яблока.
a piece or section of something; not necessarily an equal half
I read part of the book.
Я прочитал часть книги.
Please give me a small portion of rice.
Пожалуйста, дайте мне небольшую порцию риса.
Each child got an equal share of the cake.
Каждый ребёнок получил равную долю торта.
a payment from company profits to shareholders; not a general word for half
The company paid a dividend to its shareholders.
Компания выплатила дивиденд своим акционерам.
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How to pronounce half and what this word means
half translation: половина. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce half
/hɑːf/
half translation
половина
half examples
We shared half the pizza.
half transcription
/hɑːf/, /hæf/
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half meaning: what does it mean?
One of two equal parts.
half pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
half is pronounced as /hɑːf/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
half definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
We shared half the pizza. Translation: Мы поделили половину пиццы.
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