demi

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Noun 1.2 Anagrams 2 French 2.1 Pronunciation 2.2 Adjective 2.3 Noun 2.3.1 See also 2.4 Anagrams 3 Indonesian 3.1 Preposition

[edit] English

[edit] Noun

demi (plural demis)

1. Alternative spelling of demy.
2. (slang) a fifty pence piece.
3. A bottle of wine containing 0.375 liters of fluid, 1/2 the volume of a standard bottle; a split.

[edit] Anagrams

• Anagrams of deim
• dime, Dime
• idem

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[edit] French

[edit] Pronunciation

•  demi^{help, file}
• IPA: /də.mi/

[edit] Adjective

demi m. (f. demie, m. plural demis, f. plural demies)

1. half

[edit] Noun

demi m. (plural demis)

1. half (fraction)
2. (used in time) half (half-hour)

   Il est cinq heures et demie. - It is half past five. — but:

   Elle sera là dans une demi-heure. - She will be here in half an hour. (where “demi” indicates a fraction and where there is no agreement in gender and number)

3. Glass of beer of 250ml volume

   Deux demis et un verre de vin rouge, s'il vous plaît. - Two small beers and a glass of red wine, please.

[edit] See also

• moitié

[edit] Anagrams

• Anagrams of deim
• dîme

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[edit] Indonesian

[edit] Preposition

demi

1. at