hemi-

== English == === Etymology === Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek prefix ἡμι- (hēmi-, “half”), from ἥμισυς (hḗmisus, “half”). Doublet of semi-. === Prefix === hemi- Half. Synonyms: half-, semi-, demi- ==== Derived terms ==== hemisulcus ==== Translations ==== Note that English words beginning with hemi- in English do not necessarily correspond to words beginning with the prefixes given in this section. == Catalan == === Etymology === Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἡμι- (hēmi-, “half”). === Prefix === hemi- hemi-, half Synonym: semi- ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === “hemi-”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2026 == Danish == === Prefix === hemi- hemi-, half ‎hemi- + ‎sfære → ‎hemisfære ==== Derived terms ==== == Indonesian == === Etymology === From Ancient Greek ἡμι- (hēmi-). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈhemi] Hyphenation: hé‧mi === Prefix === hémi hemi-: half Synonyms: demi-, semi- ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === “hemi-”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016 == Polish == === Etymology === From Ancient Greek ἡμι- (hēmi-). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /xɛ.mi/ Rhymes: -ɛmi Syllabification: he‧mi- === Prefix === hemi- hemi- Synonym: pół- ‎hemi- + ‎celuloza → ‎hemiceluloza ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === hemi- in Polish dictionaries at PWN == Portuguese == === Etymology === From Ancient Greek ἡμι- (hēmi-, “half”). === Pronunciation === Hyphenation: he‧mi === Prefix === hemi- hemi-, half Synonyms: médio, semi- ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === “hemi-”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026 “hemi-”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026 == Spanish == === Etymology === Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἡμι- (hēmi-, “half”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /emi/ [e.mi] Syllabification: he‧mi- === Prefix === hemi- hemi-, half Synonyms: medio, semi- ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === “hemi-”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025