půl

See also: PUL, pul, and půl-

Czech

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    Cardinal: dva
    Ordinal: druhý
    Adverbial: dvakrát
    Repetition adjective: dvojnásobný
    Multiplier: dvojitý
    Collective: dvoje
    Fractional: půl, polovina, polovice

Etymology

Inherited from Old Czech pól, from Proto-Slavic *polъ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈpuːl]
  • Hyphenation: půl
  • Rhymes: -uːl

Numeral

půl f (indeclinable)

  1. half

Usage notes

  • When telling the time, půl is used to mean "half to", so for example je půl páté (literally "it's half of five") means "it's half (past) four".

Further reading