halfway

• Describe lo que se encuentra a igual distancia entre dos puntos; también se usa en sentido figurado para indicar algo incompleto o parcial.

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.

   a medio camino / equidistante

   • 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.

   Sinónimoscentralmedianmiddlemidway

2. MidwayB1formal

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

   a medio camino

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

   Sinónimoscentralintermediatemedianmiddlemidway

3. PartialA2informal

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

   parcial

   • 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.

   Sinónimoshalfincompletelimitedmoderatepartpartial

   Antónimoscompleteentirefullwhole

• Adverbio que significa 'a medio camino o hasta un punto equidistante de otros dos' o 'parcialmente, no del todo'. Puede referirse a distancia física, progreso o grado.

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.

   a mitad de camino

   • 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.

   Sinónimosmidway

2. Partially or incompletelyB1informal

   To some extent; not fully or completely.

   a medias

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

   Sinónimoshalfincompletelypartiallypartlysomewhat

   Antónimoscompletelyentirelyfullytotallywholly