half-and-half

UK
/ˌhɑːf.ənˈhɑːf/
US
/ˌhæf.ənˈhæf/
half-and-halfnoun
half-and-halfs
pl
UK
/ˌhɑːf ən ˈhɑːf/
US
/ˌhæf ənd ˈhæf/
Translations
I like to add half-and-half to my coffee.
Мне нравится добавлять сливки в мой кофе.
Additional translations
молочный продукт
Definitions
A mixture of equal parts of two different substances, typically cream and milk.
She added half-and-half to her coffee to make it creamier.
A beverage made by mixing equal parts of two different drinks, such as beer and lemonade.
He ordered a half-and-half at the bar, enjoying the blend of flavors.
half-and-halfadjective
UK
/ˌhɑːf.ənˈhɑːf/
US
/ˌhæf.ənˈhæf/
Translations
The solution they proposed was a half-and-half compromise.
Решение, которое они предложили, было половинчатым компромиссом.
Definitions
Consisting of equal parts of two different things.
The cake was decorated in a half-and-half pattern, with one side chocolate and the other vanilla.
Partly one thing and partly another.
Her feelings about the move were half-and-half; she was excited but also nervous.
half-and-halfadverb
UK
/ˌhɑːf ən ˈhɑːf/
US
/ˌhæf ən ˈhæf/
Used adverbially meaning 'in equal shares; equally' (e.g., 'We went half-and-half on the rent.')
Definitions
In equal shares; equally.
They agreed to split the cost half-and-half.
Synonyms
in part
to some extent
in equal measure
by halves