Anderthalb Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Anderthalb" is mainly used as numeral meaning "one and a half" or "1.5". It is also used as adjective.

Essential properties of "anderthalb"

Its most important properties are:

Irregular

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

"Anderthalb", when used with this meaning, acts as numeral.

Definition: "One and a half, which is equivalent to the quantity of one plus half of one."
Translation(s): one and a half, 1.5
Synonym(s): eineinhalb
Related word(s): halb, Eins, Zwei

📝 Some usage examples:

Ich habe anderthalb Stunden auf dich gewartet.I waited one and a half hours for you.
Der Film dauert anderthalb Stunden.The film lasts one and a half hours.
Wir brauchen noch anderthalb Liter Milch für das Rezept.We still need one and a half liters of milk for the recipe.

"Anderthalb", when used with this meaning, acts as adjective.

Definition: "Quantity equivalent to one and a half, often used adjectivally."
Translation(s): one and a half, 1.5
Synonym(s): eineinhalb
Related word(s): halbvoll, eineinviertel

📝 Some usage examples:

Das anderthalbe Kilo Mehl reicht für zwei Kuchen.The one and a half kilos of flour are enough for two cakes.
Er wohnt in einem anderthalben Kilometer Entfernung.He lives one and a half kilometers away.
Wir haben noch einen anderthalben Tag Zeit für die Vorbereitung.We still have one and a half days left for preparation.