Number of syllables in the word 'half'

Find out how many syllables are there in the word half.

  1. No of syllables in half : 1
  2. Divide syllables in half : half

More about the word - half

  1. noun
  2. Synonyms : ½
  3. Definition : One of two usually roughly equal parts into which anything may be divided, or considered as divided.
  4. Definition : Half of a standard measure; frequently used for half a pint of beer or cider.
  5. Definition : (preceded by “a” or a number) The fraction obtained by dividing 1 by 2.
  6. Definition : Part; side; behalf.
  1. verb
  2. Synonyms : dimidiate
  3. Definition : To halve.
  1. adjective
  2. Synonyms : demi-, hemi-, semi-
  3. Definition : Consisting of a half (1/2, 50%).
  4. Definition : Consisting of some indefinite portion resembling a half; approximately a half, whether more or less; partial; imperfect.
  5. Definition : (of a sibling) Having one parent (rather than two) in common.
  6. Definition : (rare, of a relative other than a sibling) Related through one common grandparent or ancestor rather than two.
  1. adverb
  2. Definition : In two equal parts or to an equal degree.
  3. Definition : In some part approximating a half.
  4. Definition : Partially; imperfectly.
  1. preposition
  2. Definition : A half-hour after, thirty minutes after (used with the number of the hour).

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