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metade.

half (one of two equal parts into which anything may be divided)

6 characters3 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

noun/meˈta.d͡ʒi/Brazil/mɨˈta.dɨ/Portugal[mɨˈta.ðɨ]Portugal/mɨˈta.dɨ/Portugal, Southern
  1. half (one of two equal parts into which anything may be divided)

    feminine
  2. middle; midpoint (point equidistant between two extremes)

    feminine
  3. middle (time between the beginning and the end)

    feminine
  4. half (fraction obtained by dividing 1 by 2)

    feminine
Where this word comes from

From Old Galician-Portuguese metade displacing collateral form meiadade, from Late Latin medietātem (“center; midpoint”), from Latin medius (“middle; half”), from Proto-Indo-European *medʰyo- (“between”). Compare Spanish mitad.

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