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half meaning in Italian

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halfling (a hobbit)
noun

halflingnoun
{m}

mezz'uomonoun
{m}

halfsleep (state between being awake and being asleep)
noun

dormiveglianoun
{f}

halfway (midway)
adverb
[UK: hɑːf.ˈweɪ]
[US: ˈhæˈf.weɪ]

a metà stradaadverb

halfwidth (occupying half the width of a fullwidth character)
adjective

a metà larghezzaadjective

behalf noun
[UK: bɪ.ˈhɑːf]
[US: bə.ˈhæf]

a vantaggio dinoun

fly-half (rugby position)
noun
[UK: flaɪ hɑːf]
[US: ˈflaɪ ˈhæf]

mediano d'aperturanoun
{m}

on behalf of (speaking or acting for)
preposition

a nome dipreposition

per conto dipreposition

scrum-half (rugby player)
noun

mediano di mischianoun

six of one, half a dozen of the other (two alternatives are equivalent or indifferent)
phrase
[UK: sɪks əv wʌn hɑːf ə ˈdʌz.n̩ əv ðə ˈʌð.ə(r)]
[US: ˈsɪks əv wʌn ˈhæf ə ˈdʌz.n̩ əv ðə ˈʌð.r̩]

se non è zuppa è pan bagnatophrase

the half of it (only a part of something)
phrase

una parte della storiaphrase
{f}

well begun is half done (much depends on the beginning of an endeavour)
phrase

chi ben comincia è a metà dell'operaphrase

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