Usage examples of "second half" in English with translation to French

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Their financial problems began in the second half of the year. Leurs problèmes financiers ont commencé au deuxième semestre.
The second half of a man's life is made up of nothing but the habits he has acquired during the first half. La seconde moitié de la vie d'un homme n'est composée de rien sauf des habitudes qu'il a acquises pendant la première moitié.
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.
The second test is a great improvement on the first. Le deuxième examen est une grande avancée comparé au premier.
The price of the stock declined by half in a month. La valeur de l'action a baissé de moitié en un mois.
In signing the Treaty of Tripoli in 1796, our second President John Adams wrote, "The United States has in itself no character of enmity against the laws, religion or tranquility of Muslims." En signant le traité de Tripoli en 1796, notre second Président John Adams écrivit : "Les États-Unis n'ont en eux-mêmes aucun caractère d'inimitié à l'encontre des lois, de la religion ou de la tranquillité des Musulmans.
An accident delayed us for half an hour. Un accident nous a retardés d'une demie heure.
Hold on a second. Attends une seconde.
You should have left half an hour earlier. Vous auriez dû partir une demi-heure plus tôt.
The Second World War began in 1939. La Deuxième Guerre Mondiale a commencé en 1939.
Tom cut the apple in half. Tom a coupé la pomme en deux.
He has the second animal. Il a deux chats.
Half a million children still face malnutrition in Niger. Un demi-million d'enfants font encore face à la malnutrition au Niger.
Hold on a second, I'll be right back. Don't hang up! Attends une seconde, je reviens tout de suite. Ne raccroche pas !
It is just half past seven. Il est sept heures et demie tout juste.
To each group of people its language, and a second, common to all. À chaque peuple sa langue, et une seconde, commune, pour tous.
Don't leave things half finished. Ne laisse pas les choses à moitié terminées.
We're in the second week of an unrelenting heat wave. Nous sommes dans la deuxième semaine d'une implacable vague de chaleur.
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.
Russia had emerged as a second superpower. La Russie est devenue une deuxième superpuissance.
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