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(nynorsk) halv meaning in English

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(Nynorsk) halv adjective

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

(Nynorsk) halv- adverb

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

(Nynorsk) halvannan numeral
{n}

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

(Nynorsk) halvautomatisk adjective

semi-automatic(partially automatic)
adjective
[UK: ˈse.mi ˌɔː.tə.ˈmæ.tɪk] [US: ˈse.mi ˌɒ.tə.ˈmæ.tɪk]

(Nynorsk) halvbror noun
{m}

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

(Nynorsk) halvdel noun
{m}

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

(Nynorsk) halveringstid noun
{f}

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

(Nynorsk) halvferdig adjective

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

(Nynorsk) halvgud noun
{m}

demigod(a half-god or hero)
noun
[UK: ˈde.mɪ.ɡɒd] [US: ˈde.mɪ.gɑːd]

(Nynorsk) halvhjarta adjective

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

(Nynorsk) halvmåne noun
{m}

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

(Nynorsk) halvprofesjonell adjective

semi-professional(semi-professional (both senses))
adjective

(Nynorsk) halvsirkel noun
{m}

semicircle [semicircles](half of a circle)
noun
[UK: ˈse.mɪ.sɜːk.l̩] [US: ˈse.mɪ.sɝːk.l̩]

(Nynorsk) halvsøster noun
{f}

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

(Nynorsk) halvtime noun
{m}

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

(Nynorsk) halvtone noun
{m}

semitone [semitones](interval between adjacent keys)
noun
[UK: ˈse.mɪ.təʊn] [US: ˈse.mɪtoʊn]

(Nynorsk) halvtørr, halvturr adjective

medium dryadjective

(Nynorsk) halvvokal noun

semivowel(sound in speech)
noun
[UK: ˈse.mɪ.vaʊəl] [US: ˈse.mɪ.vaʊəl]

(Nynorsk) halvår noun
{n}

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

(Nynorsk) halvørken noun
{m}

semidesert [semideserts](semiarid region, approaching desert)
noun
[UK: sˌemɪdɪzˈɜːt] [US: sˌemɪdɪzˈɜːt]

(Nynorsk) halvøy noun
{f}

peninsula [peninsulas](piece of land projecting into water)
noun
[UK: pə.ˈnɪn.sjʊ.lə] [US: pə.ˈnɪn.sə.lə]