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demi-heure

French, noun/də.mi.œʁ/

demi-heure is a French feminine noun meaning “half an hour; thirty minutes” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Durée d’une moitié d’une heure, c’est-à-dire trente minutes”.

What does demi-heure mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininehalf an hour; thirty minutes

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

How French dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Durée d’une moitié d’une heure, c’est-à-dire trente minutes.

The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.

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

Forms of demi-heure

  • demi-heures plural

Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce demi-heure?

  • /də.mi.œʁ/
  • /də.mi.jœʁ/
  • \də.mi.œʁ\

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