media

/ˈmedja/, [ˈme.ð̞ja]

half, stocking

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Tengo que dar una clase mañana a las dos y media.

I have to give a class tomorrow at 2:30.

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La alarma sonó a las cinco y media.

The alarm went off at five-thirty.

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El primero sale a las cinco y media de la tarde y llega a las ocho y veinticinco de la noche.

The first one leaves at 17.30 and arrives at 20.25.

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¡Ella pasó más de media hora depilándose las cejas!

She spent over half an hour plucking her eyebrows!

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¿Cuál es la altura media de los jugadores?

What is the average height of the players?

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Me levanté a las seis y media esta mañana.

I got up at six-thirty this morning.

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En Inglaterra el mesero nos preguntó, "¿Cuánta cerveza van a querer, media pinta o una pinta?". Sin tener idea de cuánto sería eso, le pedimos que nos mostrara los vasos.

In England the waiter asked us, "How much beer would you like, a half pint or a pint?" Having no idea how much that would be, we asked him to show us the glasses.

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Ella me dejó esperando media hora.

She kept me waiting for 30 minutes.

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La Media Luna Fértil es considerada la cuna de la civilización.

The Fertile Crescent is considered to be the cradle of civilization.

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Esperé durante una hora y media.

I waited for an hour and a half.

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He esperado una hora y media.

I've waited one hour and a half.

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Tom se va a la cama a las diez y media.

Tom goes to bed at 10:30.

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Por favor, vuelve dentro de media hora.

Please come back in half an hour.

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Por favor, espera media hora.

Please wait half an hour.

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Ahora son las diez y media.

Right now, it is a half past ten.

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Las clases terminan a las tres y media.

School lets out at half-past three.

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¿Cuánto tiempo pasa de media un adolescente viendo la tele cada día?

How much time does the average teenager watch TV every day?

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Una pregunta prudente es media sabiduría.

A prudent question is one-half of wisdom.

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A las once y media del andén número uno.

At eleven thirty from platform number one.

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No hay servicio de autobús después de las nueve y media.

There is no bus service after nine-thirty.

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