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divide in Spanish

divide in Spanish is división, divisoria, dividir — divide means to split something into two or more parts.

divide in Spanish

división
noun
An act of dividing.
divisoria
noun
(hydrology) The topographical boundary dividing two adjacent catchment basins, such as a ridge or a crest.
dividir
verb
(transitive) To split or separate (something) into two or more parts.
cisionar
verb
(transitive) To split or separate (something) into two or more parts.
desunir
verb
(transitive) To split or separate (something) into two or more parts.
devisar
verb
(transitive) To split or separate (something) into two or more parts.
dividir
verb
(transitive) To share (something) by dividing it.
repartir
verb
(transitive) To share (something) by dividing it.
dividir
verb
(transitive, arithmetic, with by) To calculate the number (the quotient) by which you must multiply one given number (the divisor) to produce a second given number (the dividend).
desunir
verb
(intransitive) To separate into two or more parts.
dividir
verb
(intransitive) To separate into two or more parts.

What does "divide" mean?

  1. verb To split something into two or more parts.
    "Divide the dough into four equal pieces."
  2. verb In mathematics, to work out how many times one number goes into another.
    "Divide 20 by 4 and you get 5."
  3. verb To cause disagreement or split opinion among a group of people.
    "The proposal divided the committee, with half in favour and half against."
  4. noun A significant difference or gap separating two groups or things.
    "There's a growing divide between rural and urban voters."

divide in a sentence

  • Divide the dough into four equal pieces.
  • The river divides the city into east and west halves.
  • Divide 20 by 4 and you get 5.
  • The proposal divided the committee, with half in favour and half against.

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What is "divide" in Spanish?

"divide" in Spanish is división, divisoria, dividir. divide means: To split something into two or more parts.

How do you use "divide" in a sentence?

Example: "Divide the dough into four equal pieces." In Spanish, "divide" is división, divisoria, dividir.

Are there other ways to say "divide" in Spanish?

Yes — Spanish has 7 translations listed for "divide": división, divisoria, dividir, cisionar, desunir, devisar.

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