half-and-half

• Describe algo que es una mezcla de dos cosas diferentes, o que es en parte una cosa y en parte otra.

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.

   a partes iguales

   • 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.

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• Adverbio que significa 'en partes iguales' o 'parcialmente una cosa y parcialmente otra'. Se usa para describir una mezcla o combinación de dos componentes iguales, a menudo en contextos culinarios o generales.

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.

   a partes iguales

   • 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.

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• Sustantivo que designa un producto lácteo compuesto por una mezcla de mitad leche y mitad crema de leche ligera, que suele contener entre un 10 % y un 18 % de grasa láctea.

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

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1. Dairy productB1formalamericanculinary

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

   mezcla de leche y crema ligera

   • 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.