половина первого
Translation of половина первого
half past twelve
Meaning of половина первого
тридцать минут после двенадцати, то есть половина первого
12:30
Transcription and pronunciation of половина первого
полови́на пе́рвого
Stress: половина — 3rd syllable · первого — 1st syllable
- Transcription
- [pəlɐˈvʲinə ˈpʲervəvə]
- In Latin letters
- polovina pervogo
Traps and common mistakes
Половина первого or половина двенадцатого?
половина двенадцатого
половина двенадцатого = 11:30
Don't say половина двенадцатого for 12:30. Russians count toward the next hour: 12:30 — половина первого.
Фильм начнётся в половине двенадцатого.
The film starts at half past eleven.
Встретимся в половине первого у входа.
Let's meet at half past twelve by the entrance.
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She has lunch at half past twelve every day.
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Она обедает в половине первого каждый день.
Lunch is at half past twelve.
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Обед в половине первого.
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What does половина первого mean?
12:30
How do you pronounce половина первого?
половина первого is pronounced [pəlɐˈvʲinə ˈpʲervəvə], in Latin letters “polovina pervogo”.
How is половина первого used in a sentence?
She has lunch at half past twelve every day. Translation: Она обедает в половине первого каждый день.
Is половина первого part of Telling the Time vocabulary?
Yes, половина первого (half past twelve) can be learned in the Telling the Time topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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