halfway

• Bezeichnet etwas, das sich in gleicher Entfernung zwischen zwei Punkten befindet; wird auch übertragen für etwas Unvollständiges oder Teilweises verwendet.

Describes something that is at an equal distance between two points; also used figuratively to mean incomplete or partial.

1. EquidistantB1formal

   Located at an equal distance from the ends or extremes of something.

   Auf halbem Weg

   • The midpoint is exactly halfway between the two cities.
   • We stopped at a town halfway along the route.
   • The two marks are halfway between the top and bottom edges.

   Synonymecentralmedianmiddlemidway

2. MidwayB1formal

   At a point that is equally far from two opposite extremes or limits.

   Mittelpunkt

   • She reached the halfway point of the marathon feeling strong.
   • The project is halfway complete.
   • He stood halfway down the stairs, listening.

   Synonymecentralintermediatemedianmiddlemidway

3. PartialA2informal

   Including only half or roughly half of the whole; incomplete.

   Unvollständig

   • They only gave a halfway answer to the question.
   • Don't do a halfway job – finish the task properly.
   • His apology sounded halfway sincere at best.

   Synonymehalfincompletelimitedmoderatepartpartial

   Antonymecompleteentirefullwhole

• Adverb, das 'auf halber Strecke oder an einem Punkt, der von zwei anderen gleich weit entfernt ist' oder 'teilweise, nicht vollständig' bedeutet. Es kann sich auf physische Entfernung, Fortschritt oder Grad beziehen.

An adverb meaning 'at or to a point equidistant between two others' or 'partially, not completely.' It can refer to physical distance, progress, or degree.

1. At the midpointA2formal

   At a point that is equally distant from the start and the end; in the middle.

   Auf halbem Weg

   • We stopped halfway up the mountain to rest.
   • The marathon runner was exhausted halfway through the race.
   • She paused halfway down the stairs to answer the phone.

   Synonymemidway

2. Partially or incompletelyB1informal

   To some extent; not fully or completely.

   Halb, teilweise

   • He only halfway listened to the instructions.
   • The project is only halfway finished.
   • She was halfway convinced by his argument.

   Synonymehalfincompletelypartiallypartlysomewhat

   Antonymecompletelyentirelyfullytotallywholly