Másfél

Másfél

Meaning:

one and a half

literally: other-half

Pronunciation:

Example sentences:

Másfél óra múlva találkozunk.

One-and-a-half hour passed-after meet-we.

We’re meeting in one and a half hours.

Másfél éve nem láttam a családom.

One-and-a-half year-ago not saw-I the family-my.

I haven’t seen my family for one and a half years.

Related terms:

egész – full, complete

fél – half

háromnegyed – three-quarters

két és fél, három és fél,… – two and a half, three and a half,…

negyed – quarter

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