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One and a half months vs a month and a half

Both "one and a half months" and "a month and a half" refer to a period of time equal to six weeks or approximately 1.5 months. The choice between the two phrases is a matter of personal preference or style.

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Last updated: August 08, 2024 • 34311 views

One and a half months

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to refer to a period of time equal to six weeks or approximately 1.5 months.

This phrase is used to indicate a duration of time that is one and a half times the length of a month. It is a clear and understandable way to express this time frame.

Examples:

The project will take one and a half months to complete.
She will be traveling for one and a half months.
It usually takes one and a half months for the paperwork to be processed.
The training program lasts for one and a half months.
They agreed to a rental period of one and a half months.

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Last updated: October 29, 2024

May 28, 2020 ... One and a half months, plural. Any number other than one takes plural, even fractions like this.
Oct 28, 2015 ... Usually “a month and a half.” “One and a half months” is also fine but sounds a little more formal. It's probably more common to say “six weeks” for this ...
Oct 31, 2022 ... Took one and a half months to make, and is my first cosplay. So hootah and happy haloween ... Archived post. New comments cannot be posted and ...
Jul 5, 2023 ... It's been one and a half months since my Dad died. Even now typing those words still takes the breath out of me. It's hard to form cohesive ...
Jun 18, 2023 ... [WIP] Around one and a half months progress on the BOTW tapestry. WIP. r ...
Mar 14, 2016 ... It has been exactly one and a half months since we lost our precious, perfectly healthy baby-boy to the most confusing and mysterious cause, Sudden Infant ...
From the first training to the day we flew back to Berlin, we spent about one and a half months together as a team. You see each other daily, from breakfast ...
One and a half is more than one, so the noun ("month") must be plural ("months"). It is better not to split numbers: "one and a half months", not "one month and ...
Sep 20, 2023 ... Today marks one and a half months since the completion of my Finance internship at Park Hyatt Paris Vendome.
Dec 24, 2022 ... One and a half months post-partum, after gradually re-building my connection with my core, and with full guidance from my teacher ...

Alternatives:

a month and a half
six weeks

a month and a half

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to refer to a period of time equal to six weeks or approximately 1.5 months.

This phrase is used to indicate a duration of time that is one and a half times the length of a month. It is a clear and understandable way to express this time frame.

Examples:

The project will take a month and a half to complete.
She will be traveling for a month and a half.
It usually takes a month and a half for the paperwork to be processed.
The training program lasts for a month and a half.
They agreed to a rental period of a month and a half.

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Last updated: October 29, 2024

Oct 28, 2015 ... Usually “a month and a half.” “One and a half months” is also fine but sounds a little more formal. It's probably more common to say “six weeks” for this ...
19 hours ago ... Hey, Coming from France, I will stay in the city for a month and a half this winter. I'll probably be around Wauwatosa/Mayfair/Brookfield ...
May 10, 2024 ... A month and a half ago, I found a Great-horned owl nest with 3 owlets. Posting the name of the 4000-acre park was enough information for ...
Sep 2, 2022 ... Fast forward a month and a half later, today is my official launch day. I've had a whopping 350K users to the site since. I did a soft ...
Oct 31, 2020 ... I grew a mustache for a month and a half for this // found out this was my wife's favorite holiday and I feel like we delivered thanks to @ ...
Feb 26, 2024 ... I'M BACK! After two surgeries, a month and a half working from home, a fair bit of weight loss, and way too many medications...it's good to ...
Jul 1, 2024 ... bobbyhendrickson on July 1, 2024: "Last Breakaway for a month and a half so someone let me know what Im doing the month of July ".
May 28, 2020 ... My lessons learned from a month and a half with the MK3S and an Open Source MMU2S. Wow. I can't decide if I am more surprised I have had it ...
May 23, 2024 ... 5375 likes, 48 comments - nifmuhammad on May 23, 2024: "One afternoon a month and a half ago, I nervously stared at a phone number I had ...
Oct 6, 2019 ... I was doing this several times a week for about a month and a half with no issue. The last couple of times I used it for this purpose with ...

Alternatives:

one and a half months
six weeks

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