Half-blood
Translation of "half-blood" into Russian
half-blood
Nounhalf-blood
half-bloods pl
разг., устар., иногда уничиж.; также употребляется в фэнтези (Гарри Поттер)
Harry Potter is considered a half-blood in the wizarding world.
Гарри Поттер считается полукровкой в волшебном мире.
Additional translations
нейтр.; лицо смешанного происхождения
half-blood
Adjectivehalf-blood
Used attributively to describe someone or something of mixed ancestry.
полукровный
разг.; также распространено в фэнтези The half-blood prince wrote cryptic notes in the margins of the textbook.
Полукровный принц оставил загадочные пометки на полях учебника.
Additional translations
реже; офиц./биол.
Definitions
half-blood
NounA person whose parents belong to two different races, ethnicities, breeds, or social groups; a person of mixed ancestry.
In the colonial era, a half-blood was often marginalized by both communities.
(Fantasy, chiefly in the Harry Potter series) A witch or wizard with one magical parent and one non-magical parent.
Harry Potter is considered a half-blood in the wizarding world.
half-blood
AdjectiveRelating to or having parents of different races, ethnicities, breeds, or (in fiction) magical statuses; of mixed ancestry.
The half-blood prince wrote cryptic notes in the margins of the textbook.