Usage Note
Moitié is the noun for 'half', as in la moitié du gâteau (half the cake). The phrase à moitié means 'halfway' or 'half-', as in à moitié plein (half-full). Informally, ma moitié is an affectionate term for one's spouse or partner, equivalent to 'my other half' in English.
Examples
"Elle a mangé la moitié de la tarte."
Natural Translation
She ate half of the tart.
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