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half meaning in Norwegian

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half (consisting of a half)
adjective
[UK: hɑːf]
[US: ˈhæf]

(Bokmål) halvadjective

(Nynorsk) halvadjective

half [halves] (half a standard measure)
noun
[UK: hɑːf]
[US: ˈhæf]

(Bokmål) halvnoun
{m} {f}

half (in two equal parts or to an equal degree)
adverb
[UK: hɑːf]
[US: ˈhæf]

(Bokmål) halv-adverb

(Nynorsk) halv-adverb

half [halves] (one of two equal parts into which anything may be divided)
noun
[UK: hɑːf]
[US: ˈhæf]

(Bokmål) halvdel (two opposite parts of the playing field)noun
{m}, halvPlart {m}, omgang {m} (two equal PleriodS of Pllay in SPlortS), banehalvdel {m}

(Nynorsk) halvdelnoun
{m}

half [halves] (part; side; behalf)
noun
[UK: hɑːf]
[US: ˈhæf]

(Bokmål) delnoun
{m}

half brother [half brothers] (male half-sibling)
noun
[UK: hɑːf ˈbrʌð.ə(r)]
[US: ˈhæf ˈbrʌð.r̩]

(Bokmål) halvbrornoun
{m}

(Nynorsk) halvbrornoun
{m}

half-finished (only partially completed)
adjective
[UK: hɑːf ˈfɪ.nɪʃt]
[US: ˈhæf ˈfɪ.nɪʃt]

(Bokmål) halvferdigadjective

(Nynorsk) halvferdigadjective

half-hour [half-hours] (period)
noun
[UK: hɑːf ˈaʊə(r)]
[US: ˈhæf ˈaʊər]

(Bokmål) halvtimenoun
{m}

(Nynorsk) halvtimenoun
{m}

half-life (time in physics)
noun
[UK: hɑːf laɪf]
[US: ˈhæf ˈlaɪf]

(Bokmål) halveringstidnoun
{m} {f}

(Nynorsk) halveringstidnoun
{f}

half-moon [half-moons] (the moon in its first or last quarter)
noun
[UK: hɑːf muːn]
[US: ˈhæf ˈmuːn]

(Bokmål) halvmånenoun
{m}

(Nynorsk) halvmånenoun
{m}

half sister (a female half sibling)
noun
[UK: hɑːf ˈsɪ.stə(r)]
[US: ˈhæf ˈsɪ.stər]

(Bokmål) halvsøsternoun
{m} {f}

(Nynorsk) halvsøsternoun
{f}

half-timbered (constructed using a load-bearing timber frame with the spaces between the timbers filled with bricks, etc.)
adjective
[UK: hɑːf ˈtɪm.bəd]
[US: hæf ˈtɪm.bəd]

(Bokmål) bindingsverks-, i bindingsverkadjective

(Nynorsk) bindingsverks-, i bindingsverkadjective

half-time [half-times] (sports: interval between halves)
noun
[UK: hɑːf ˈtaɪm]
[US: ˈhæf ˈtaɪm]

pausenoun
{m}

half-year (period of half a year)
noun
[UK: ˈhɑːf.ˈjɪə]
[US: ˈhɑːf.ˈjɪə]

(Bokmål) halvårnoun
{n}

(Nynorsk) halvårnoun
{n}

halfhearted (lacking full energy)
adjective
[UK: ˈhæf.ˌhɑː.təd]
[US: ˈhæf.ˌhɑːr.təd]

(Bokmål) halvhjertet, halvhjertaadjective

(Nynorsk) halvhjartaadjective

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

(Bokmål) halvveis, midtveis, midtvegsadverb

(Nynorsk) midtvegsadverb

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

(Bokmål) vegnenoun
{Pl}

(Nynorsk) vegnernoun
{Pl}

better half (spouse or lover)
noun
[UK: ˈbe.tə(r) hɑːf]
[US: ˈbe.tər ˈhæf]

(Bokmål) bedre halvdelnoun
{m}

on behalf of (speaking or acting for)
preposition

(Bokmål) på vegne avpreposition

(Nynorsk) på vegner avpreposition

one and a half numeral
[UK: wʌn ənd ə hɑːf]
[US: wʌn ænd ə ˈhæf]

(Bokmål) halvannen, halvannet, en og en halvnumeral
{n}

(Nynorsk) halvannannumeral
{n}