Sentence examples of "by half" in English
The price of the stock declined by half in a month.
La valeur de l'action a baissé de moitié en un mois.
Since I installed solar panels on my house my energy bill has been cut in half.
Depuis que j'ai installé des panneaux solaires sur ma maison, ma facture d'énergie a été coupée en deux.
Half a million children still face malnutrition in Niger.
Un demi-million d'enfants font encore face à la malnutrition au Niger.
Sleep is the greatest thief, for it steals half one's life.
Le sommeil est le plus grand des voleurs. Il nous vole la moitié de notre vie.
It will take you at least half an hour to go from here to the city on foot.
Il vous faudra au moins une demi-heure pour aller d'ici à la ville à pied.
Although rainforests make up only two percent of the earth's surface, over half the world's wild plant, animal and insect species live there.
Bien que les forêts tropicales ne couvrent que 2% de la surface de la terre, plus de la moitié des espèces animales, végétales et des insectes y vivent.
Every time I fall in love, Dad tells me the girl is my half sister.
À chaque fois que je tombe amoureux, Papa me dit que la fille est ma demi-soeur.
The population of Germany is less than half that of the United States.
La population de l'Allemagne fait moins de la moitié de celle des États-Unis.
Last night my daughter didn’t come home until half past one.
La nuit dernière, ma fille n'est pas rentrée à la maison avant une heure et demie.
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