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Etymology

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From Dutch halfrond. Equivalent to half +‎ rond.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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halfrond (plural halfronde)

  1. (geography) hemisphere

Dutch

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Etymology 1

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Compound of half +‎ rond.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈɦɑlf.rɔnt/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: half‧rond

Noun

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halfrond n (plural halfronden, diminutive halfrondje n)

  1. (geography) hemisphere
Synonyms
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Descendants
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  • Afrikaans: halfrond

Etymology 2

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Compound of half +‎ rond.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ɦɑlfˈrɔnt/
  • Hyphenation: half‧rond

Adjective

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halfrond (not comparable)

  1. hemispherical
Inflection
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Declension of halfrond
uninflected halfrond
inflected halfronde
comparative
positive
predicative/adverbial halfrond
indefinite m./f. sing. halfronde
n. sing. halfrond
plural halfronde
definite halfronde
partitive halfronds