Half-moon
01
halvmåne, månskära
the moon when only half of its bright surface can be seen from the earth
Exempel
During the camping trip, they marveled at the bright half-moon lighting up the night sky.
Under campingturen förundrades de över den ljusa halvmånen som lyste upp natthimlen.
02
halvmåne, månskära
the time when only half of the moon's lit side is seen from the earth
Exempel
The garden was bathed in a soft glow during the half-moon.
Trädgården badade i ett mjukt sken under halvmånen.
03
the crescent-shaped pale area at the base of a human fingernail, also called the lunula
Exempel
The half-moon can indicate certain nutritional deficiencies.
