half-and-half

• يصف شيئًا ناتجًا عن مزج شيئين مختلفين، أو شيئًا يجمع بين خصلتين أو صفتين بنسب متساوية تقريبًا. ويُستعمل أيضًا للدلالة على خليط من نوعين أو صنفين مختلفين.

Describes something that is a mixture of two different things, or something that is partly one thing and partly another.

1. In equal partsB1informal

   Consisting of two equal parts or ingredients.

   مناصفة

   • The drink was made half-and-half with milk and cream.
   • The population is half-and-half between locals and tourists.
   • The committee was split half-and-half on the decision.

   المرادفاتequalevenfifty-fifty

• ظرف يعني 'بالمناصفة' أو 'في أجزاء متساوية'، ويُستخدم لوصف خليط أو مزيج من مكوّنين متساويين، أو بمعنى 'جزئيًا هذا وجزئيًا ذاك'، وغالبًا في السياق الطهوي أو العام.

An adverb meaning 'in equal parts' or 'partly one thing and partly another.' It is used to describe a mixture or combination of two equal components, often in culinary or general contexts.

1. In equal partsB1informal

   In two equal portions or amounts.

   مناصفة

   • The costs were split half-and-half between the two partners.
   • We divided the pizza half-and-half, one side with pepperoni and one without.
   • The committee was composed half-and-half of men and women.

   المرادفاتequallyevenlyfifty-fiftyhalf

• نوع من منتجات الألبان يتكون من خليط متساوٍ من الحليب والقشدة الخفيفة، ويحتوي عادةً على نسبة دهون تتراوح بين 10% و18%.

A noun referring to a dairy product consisting of a mixture of half milk and half light cream, typically containing 10% to 18% butterfat.

غير معدود

1. Dairy productB1formalamericanculinary

   A mixture of equal parts milk and light cream, containing 10% to 18% butterfat, used in coffee and cooking.

   خليط الحليب والقشدة

   • She added a splash of half-and-half to her morning coffee.
   • The recipe calls for half-and-half to make the sauce creamy.
   • You can substitute half-and-half for heavy cream in some dishes.