media

/ˈmedja/, [ˈme.ð̞ja]

half, stocking

Examples

Creo que deberíamos esperar otra media hora.

I think we should wait another half an hour.

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Son las tres y media.

It's 3:30.

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Un accidente hizo que nos demoráramos por una hora y media.

An accident delayed us for half an hour.

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El cruasán francés es una torta como una forma de media luna.

The French croissant is a crescent-shaped pastry.

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La oficina de correos está a media milla.

The post office is half a mile away.

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Llegué a Boston a las dos y media.

I arrived in Boston at 2:30.

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Esperé a mi esposo hasta pasada la media noche.

I waited for my husband till after midnight.

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Tom llegó a casa a las dos y media.

Tom arrived home at 2:30.

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Debiste haber comenzado hace media hora.

You ought to have started half an hour ago.

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Vengo a la casa a las dos y media.

I come home at two thirty.

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Yo he estado esperando por casi media hora.

I have been waiting for almost half an hour.

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Ella dio media vuelta cuando vio la serpiente.

She drew back when she saw a snake.

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Han pasado tres horas y media desde que se marchó.

Three and a half hours have passed since he left.

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Soy de clase media.

I'm middle class.

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Estaremos de vuelta a las tres y media.

We will be back at half past three.

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Se anticiparon media hora.

They arrived half an hour early.

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Cuando estaba en enseñanza media me sabía muchos chistes.

When I was at high school, I knew a lot of jokes.

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En la Edad Media, eran asesinados todos los que se oponían a las Santas Escrituras.

In the Middle Ages, anyone who'd oppose to the Holy Scriptures was murdered.

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De media, voy al cine dos veces al mes.

On an average, I go to the movies twice a month.

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La media del espacio vital en América es el doble que la media de espacio vital en Japón.

The average American living space is twice as large as the living space in Japan.

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