This is the 601st most frequent Slovak word.
polovice
"Polovice" in Slovak means "halves" in English.
In this context, 'polovice' is used to indicate an equitable division into two parts.
Rozdelil peniaze na polovice medzi dve deti.
He divided the money into halves between two children.
In this sentence, 'polovice' is used to denote halves of something, specifically apples.
Jedol som iba polovice jabĺk.
I ate only halves of the apples.
Here, 'polovice' refers to the halfway point in a spatial context.