How to Pronounce "half"
word
/ˈhæf/
haf
/hˈɑːf/
hahf
Definition
One of two equal parts that make up a whole. It can refer to dividing something into two equal portions, or sometimes a part that is approximately 50% of something.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈhæf/
British English
/hˈɑːf/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
haf
UK
hahf
Listen in Context
I ate half of the cake.
The movie is two hours, but we watched only half.
He finished half of his homework before dinner.
I’m only half interested in this plan.