Usage examples of "y media" in Spanish with translation to English

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Me acuesto a las diez y media. I go to bed at 10.30.
La superficie de Júpiter es inhóspita, con una gravedad que es más de dos veces y media la de la Tierra y una atmósfera de gas tóxico. The surface of Jupiter is inhospitable with more than two and a half times Earth's gravity and a poisonous gas atmosphere.
"¿Qué hora es?" "Son las diez y media." "What time is it?" "It is ten-thirty."
Me levanté a las seis y media esta mañana. I got up at six-thirty this morning.
No hay servicio de autobús después de las nueve y media. There is no bus service after nine-thirty.
Vuelvo a casa a las cuatro y media y hago los deberes. I get home at 4.30 and do my homework.
Son las dos y media. It's two o'clock.
Me llevó unas dos horas y media excavar un hoyo de un metro de diámetro y dos de profundidad. It took me about two and a half hours to dig a hole one meter in diameter and two meters in depth.
Almorcé hace dos horas y media. I ate lunch two and a half hours ago.
Tenemos una reserva para las seis y media. We have a reservation for six-thirty.
La obra dura dos horas y media. The play lasts two and a half hours.
Comí hace dos horas y media. I ate lunch two and a half hours ago.
Tom debe estar en casa a las dos y media. Tom must be home by 2:30.
El tren sale a las dos y media de la tarde. The train leaves at 2:30 p.m.
Almorzamos entre las doce y media y la una y media. We have lunch break between 12.30 and 1.30.
A las once y media del andén número uno. At eleven thirty from platform number one.
Vuelvo a las seis y media. I will be back at half past six.
Un accidente hizo que nos demoráramos por una hora y media. An accident delayed us for half an hour.
Las clases no empiezan hasta las ocho y media. Class doesn't begin until eight-thirty.
Necesito un martillo y media hora a solas. I need a hammer and half an hour by myself.
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