"Half past" when referring to time is "y media" It is pronounced "ee MAY-dee-ah". It is used in this way: "It is half past 5". "Son las cinco y media". Please see this site for confirmation of the translation: http://www.answers.com/library/Translations
"Half past" in Spanish is y media. For example 12:30 is doce y media.
You say: medio pasado una hora
Son las diez y media.
Half moon in Spanish is medialuna
"Son las diez y media"
hermanastra
En el pasado.
Son las seis y media = It's half past six.
To say "half past" in French, you can use the phrase "et demie." For example, if it is 6:30, you would say "six heures et demie."
"Quarter past five" is "Cinco y cuarto"
Il est quatre heures et demie - It is half past four. l'horloge est quatre heures et demie - The clock is half past four.
Half past six
30 past, or before (the hour)