půl
Czech
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Cardinal: dva Ordinal: druhý Adverbial: dvakrát Repetition adjective: dvojnásobný Multiplier: dvojitý Collective: dvoje Fractional: půl, polovina, polovice | ||
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Etymology
editInherited from Old Czech pól, from Proto-Slavic *polъ, possibly from Proto-Indo-European *(s)pelH- (“to chop, to separate”).
Pronunciation
editNumeral
editpůl f (indeclinable)
Usage notes
edit- When telling the time, půl is used to mean "half to", so for example je půl páté (literally "it's half of five") means "it's half (past) four".
Related terms
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- Czech terms inherited from Old Czech
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- Czech terms inherited from Proto-Slavic
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- Rhymes:Czech/uːl
- Rhymes:Czech/uːl/1 syllable
- Czech lemmas
- Czech numerals
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