Half, middle - Mitad (The 834th Most Common Spanish Word)

In Spanish, the word for Half, middle is Mitad. This word often comes up when talking about numbers & quantity, measures, location & place. It is classified as a A1 word, and is the 834th most common word in Spanish. It can be used as noun. You can find example sentences below to provide context, and you can also listen to how the word is pronounced by clicking on the speaker icon. Practice this and the other 3000 most common Spanish words with over 60000 example sentences, pronunciations, and various practice types by downloading our app.

Pronunciation

English: half, middle

Spanish: mitad

Examples


I can do it in half the time.	Puedo hacerlo en la mitad de tiempo.
Give me half of it.	Dame la mitad.
I only believe half of what he says.	Solo creo la mitad de lo que dice.
I only need half.	Necesito sólo la mitad.
At best I can do only half of what you did.	En el mejor de los casos, solo puedo hacer la mitad de lo que hiciste.
Your camera is only half the size of mine.	Tu cámara no tiene ni la mitad de tamaño que la mía.
Half of you are idiots.	La mitad de ustedes son idiotas.
You haven't heard the half of it yet.	No has escuchado ni la mitad todavía.

Half the students were absent.	La mitad de los estudiantes estaban ausentes.
Cut it in half.	Pártelo a la mitad.
Fold the paper in the middle.	Plega la hoja por la mitad.
Give me half.	Dame la mitad.
Divide this in half.	Parta usted esto por la mitad.
We're halfway through.	Estamos a la mitad del trabajo.
Divide this into halves	Parta usted esto por la mitad.
Fold the leaf in half.	Plega la hoja por la mitad.
Fold the sheet in half.	Plega la hoja por la mitad.
At least half must vote.	Como mínimo, tiene que votar la mitad.
Fold the paper in half.	Dobla el papel por la mitad.
We bought a grand piano which took up half of our living room.	Compramos un piano de cola que ocupaba la mitad de nuestra sala de estar.
More than half the residents are opposed to the plan.	Más de la mitad de los habitantes están en contra del plan.