die Halbzeit
Translation
halftime, half-time
Examples
In der Halbzeit steht es eins zu null.
At halftime, the score is one-nil.
Die zweite Halbzeit beginnt gleich.
The second half is about to start.
Grammar Patterns
at halftime in der Halbzeit At halftime, there is a short break.
by halftime zur Halbzeit By halftime, the score was a draw.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Pause, Unterbrechung
Etymology
From 'halb' (half) + 'Zeit' (time). A literal translation of 'half-time', used in sports.
Memory Tips
It's a direct compound word, exactly like 'half-time' in English. 'halb' = half, 'Zeit' = time. Very easy for sports fans.