divide in French
divide in French is fossé, diviser, fendre — divide means to split something into two or more parts.
divide in French
fossé
(geography) A large chasm, gorge, or ravine between two areas of land.
diviser
(transitive) To split or separate (something) into two or more parts.
fendre
(transitive) To split or separate (something) into two or more parts.
partager
(transitive) To share (something) by dividing it.
diviser
(transitive) To share (something) by dividing it.
diviser
What does "divide" mean?
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verb To split something into two or more parts.
"Please divide the pizza fairly among all six of us."
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verb In mathematics, to work out how many times one number goes into another.
"If you divide twelve by three, the answer is four."
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verb To cause disagreement or split opinion among a group of people.
"The new school uniform rule has divided parents across the whole town."
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noun A significant difference or gap separating two groups or things.
"There is a wide divide between what the school promises and what happens."
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divide in a sentence
- Please divide the pizza fairly among all six of us.
- Divide the dough into four equal pieces.
- If you divide twelve by three, the answer is four.
- The teacher showed the class how to divide large numbers on paper.
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What is "divide" in French?
"divide" in French is fossé, diviser, fendre. divide means: To split something into two or more parts.
How do you use "divide" in a sentence?
Example: "Please divide the pizza fairly among all six of us." In French, "divide" is fossé, diviser, fendre.
Are there other ways to say "divide" in French?
Yes — French has 4 translations listed for "divide": fossé, diviser, fendre, partager.
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