meia

Signification (Anglais)

Noun

1. (feminine) sock (covering for the foot; originally short form of meia-calça)
2. (Brazil,abbreviation,alt-of,ellipsis,feminine) Ellipsis of meia-entrada. (a ticket sold for half its normal price, as required by law, for students and children)
3. (Portugal,feminine,historical) obsolete unit of measure for liquids, equivalent to six pints
4. (feminine) half past (short form of meia hora)

Adj

feminine singular of meio

Adv

Misconstruction of meio

Num

six (6, used instead of seis when it’s necessary to avoid confusion with rhyme três; short form of meia dúzia)

Verb

1. (form-of,indicative,present,singular,third-person) inflection of mear:
2. (form-of,imperative,second-person,singular) inflection of mear:

Coupé comme

mei‧a

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ˈmej.ɐ/

Étymologie (Anglais)

From Old Galician-Portuguese meya, from Latin media, feminine of medius (“middle; half”), from Proto-Indo-European *medʰyo- (“between”). Doublet of média.

Phrases

Precisamos esperar mais meia hora .

Nous devons attendre plus d'une demi-heure.

Mulher de meia idade comendo frango .

Femme d'âge moyen mange du poulet.

Um automóvel chegará no final do beco em meia hora , você deve entrar .

Une voiture arrivera au bout de l'allée dans une demi-heure, vous devez entrer.

Meia hora não haverá tempo para o pessoal assistido .

Une demi-heure, il n'y aura pas de temps pour le personnel assisté.