mitad

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Spanish[edit]

Spanish numbers (edit)
20[a], [b]
2 3  → 
    Cardinal: dos
    Ordinal: segundo
    Ordinal abbreviation: 2.º
    Multiplier: doble
    Collective: ambos
    Fractional: medio, mitad

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Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Old Spanish meitad, meytat, meetat, from Late Latin medietātem (compare Catalan meitat, French moitié, Italian metà, Portuguese metade), from Latin medius (mean, middle).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /miˈtad/ [miˈt̪að̞]
  • Audio (Colombia):(file)
  • Rhymes: -ad
  • Syllabification: mi‧tad

Noun[edit]

mitad f (plural mitades)

  1. (fractional number) half
    tres mitadesthree halves (32)
    la mitad del pastelhalf of the cake

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