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hemi-

Spanish, prefix/emi/

hemi- is a Spanish prefix meaning “hemi-, half” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Mitad, medio”.

What does hemi- mean in English?

prefix

  1. 1

    hemi-, half

Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Spanish dictionaries define it

prefix: 1. Mitad, medio.

The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.

Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

How do you pronounce hemi-?

  • /emi/
  • [e.mi]
  • [ˈemi]

Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to hemi-

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.