halves

CEFRA2

/hɑːvz/

noun

Türkçe translations

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In plain English

  1. 01

    noun

    Two equal parts of something.

  2. 02

    noun

    Extra detail

    third-person singular simple present indicative of halve

Examples

  • Take the apple and divide it into halves.

  • You shouldn't do things by halves.

At a glance

Sits at A2 on the CEFR scale

Senses
2
Parts of speech
1

Also pronounced

  • /haːvz/
  • /havz/

Deep Dive

More examples

In context

  • Don't do anything by halves.

Quick test

Two questions on this entry. Nothing is scored.

Question 1 · Quick check

The children each ate one of the two blank of the orange.

Practise this properly in the app, where the word comes back before you forget it.

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