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en halv gang

Senses and Example SentencesBetydning og bruk

femti prosent (mer);
ofte brukt i sammenligninger om mengde, størrelse eller lignende
fifty per cent (more);
often used in comparisons of quantity, size and the like
see:Se: halvhalf · half-, partly (as adverb) Eng. phrasehalf as much again
  • dreie en halv gang rundt sin egen akse to rotate half a turn on its own axis
  • tenke seg om en halv gang til før man handler to think it over a little more before acting
  • temperaturen sank én og en halv gang så raskt som forventet the temperature fell one and a half times as fast as expected