No. 4,971 in Dutch
halbe
"Halbe" is not a standard Dutch word, but if you meant **"halve"**, it means "half" in English.
In a sentence
De halbe maan stond helder aan de hemel.
The crescent moon stood bright in the sky.
In this sentence, 'halbe', derived from the Dutch word 'half', refers to the shape resembling half or crescent-like, specifically used here to describe the moon.
Mijn glas zit nog voor halbe vol.
My glass is still half full.
Here, 'halbe' denotes the quantity of something, meaning half or partially filled, and is used to describe the current state of the glass.
Na de halbe finale ging het team direct naar huis.
After the semi-final, the team went straight home.
In this example, 'halbe' relates to a division or intermediate stage, as seen in 'halbe finale', meaning 'semi-final', describing an event before the last round.
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