Divide

Synonyms for "divide" (406 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Strong matches (121)

compute continental divide contradistinguish cooperate cordon cordon off count crack crevasse cull cull out cut cut adrift cut in two cut off cut open cut out deal deal out decrease

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Verb(8 words)

cut up decide discerp disintegrate dispart divide up divorce fraction

Related words (203)

halve have a falling-out in half incise increase index individualize individuate insulate intervene irritate isolate keep apart keep aside lay aside lay open leave light the fuse limit list

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make a distinction make trouble mark mark off mark out mark the interface measure measure out mensurate mete mete out meter modify multiply not agree number ope open open up oppose order organize outspread pace panel parcel parcel out part company particularize partition personalize pick out pigeonhole pit against place plumb plump poll portion prize probe proportion prorate provoke pry pull away pull back pull out punctuate put aside put in order quantify quantize quarantine quarrel quota ramify range rank rate ration reckon reduce reduce to elements refine a distinction rend rent resolve riddle rift rip rive rupture scatter score screen screen out secede seclude section segment segregate select sequester set a limit set against set apart set aside set at odds set at variance set off set on sever severalize share share in share out share with shift shut off sic on sieve sieve out sift sift out size size up slice slice the pie slice up slit sort sort out sound sow dissension span specialize splay split split hairs split in two split the difference split up spread spread out spring spring open stand aloof stand apart stand aside step step aside stir up trouble subdivide subordinate subtilize subtract sunder surround survey swing open tabulate take a reading take account of take exception take issue tally tap tear tear open thrash thresh throw off throw open throw out transect triangulate type uncouple unyoke valuate value vary vote wall wall off water parting weigh winnow withdraw withhold assent work out zone

Verb(8 words)

piecemeal rescind section sever share share out shear sunder

Noun(2 words)

water parting watershed

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

12 relation types

More general

18 entries

act calculate change change integrity cipher compute cypher disagreement disjoin displace dissension dissonance figure line move reckon

Showing 16 of 18 words.

More specific

33 entries

abscind belimb bisect break carve chop cleave cut up disband dislimb dismember disperse dissect fracture hack halve

Showing 16 of 33 words.

Antonyms

7 entries

combine multiple multiplication multiply unite

Synonyms

7 entries

cut up disunite divvy up gap part separate watershed

Related terms

27 entries

)‾disconnect distribute dividend divisible division division bracket division sign division slash divisive divisor fraction fraction bar fraction slash long division symbol obelus

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derived

23 entries

Delmar Divide Divide County continental divide cultural divide digital divide dividability dividable divide and choose divide and conquer divide and rule divide up divider dividing engine divvy divvy up drainage divide

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derived from

1 entries

divider

distinct from

2 entries

multiply subtract

has context

4 entries

arithmetic biology geography music

is a

1 entries

disagreement

manner of

2 entries

calculate change integrity

related to

91 entries

action and conquer arithmetic aye calculation chasm conquer conquering continental cut cut half dividend division division sign division slash divisions

Showing 16 of 91 words.

Translations

240 translations across 81 languages.

Albanian

2 entries

pjesëtoj verb (split into two or more parts)
pjesëtoj verb (divide up; share by dividing)

Ancient Greek

3 entries

διαιρέω verb (split into two or more parts)
μερίζω verb (split into two or more parts)
χωρίζω verb (split into two or more parts)

Arabic

2 entries

قَسَّمَ verb (split into two or more parts)
قَسَّمَ verb (calculate quotient)

Armenian

4 entries

բաժանել verb (split into two or more parts)
բաժանել verb (divide up; share by dividing)
բաժանել verb (calculate quotient)
կիսել verb (split into two or more parts)

Aromanian

1 entries

mpartu verb (split into two or more parts)

Asturian

1 entries

dividir verb (calculate quotient)

Azerbaijani

1 entries

bölmək verb (split into two or more parts)

Balinese

1 entries

dum verb (split into two or more parts)

Bangi

1 entries

kabola verb (split into two or more parts)

Basque

1 entries

zatitu verb (calculate quotient)

Belarusian

2 entries

дзялі́ць verb (split into two or more parts)
дзялі́ць verb (calculate quotient)

Bulgarian

4 entries

вододел noun (topographical boundary dividing two adjacent catchment basins)
разделение noun (thing that divides)
разделение noun (distancing)
разделяне noun (act of dividing)

Catalan

3 entries

dividir verb (split into two or more parts)
dividir verb (divide up; share by dividing)
dividir verb (calculate quotient)

Chinese Mandarin

4 entries

分 verb (split into two or more parts)
分裂 verb (split into two or more parts)
除 verb (calculate quotient)
隔 verb (split into two or more parts)

Czech

3 entries

dělit verb (split into two or more parts)
dělit verb (divide up; share by dividing)
dělit verb (calculate quotient)

Danish

1 entries

dividere verb (calculate quotient)

Dutch

3 entries

delen verb (divide up; share by dividing)
delen verb (calculate quotient)
verdelen verb (split into two or more parts)

Egyptian

1 entries

Q3:O34-N37:Z9-Y1 verb (divide up; share by dividing)

Esperanto

4 entries

dividaĵo noun (thing that divides)
divido noun (distancing)
disigi verb (split into two or more parts)
dividi verb (divide up; share by dividing)

Estonian

3 entries

jagama verb (split into two or more parts)
jagama verb (divide up; share by dividing)
jagama verb (calculate quotient)

Finnish

4 entries

jakaa verb (split into two or more parts)
jakaa verb (divide up; share by dividing)
jakaa verb (calculate quotient)
jakaantua verb (separate into two or more parts)

French

4 entries

fossé noun (large chasm, gorge or ravine between two areas of land)
diviser verb (split into two or more parts)
diviser verb (calculate quotient)
fendre verb (split into two or more parts)

Galician

4 entries

dividir verb (split into two or more parts)
dividir verb (divide up; share by dividing)
dividir verb (calculate quotient)
repartir verb (divide up; share by dividing)

German

4 entries

Abtrennung noun (thing that divides)
Graben noun (distancing)
Graben noun (large chasm, gorge or ravine between two areas of land)
Kluft noun (distancing)

Gothic

1 entries

𐌳𐌰𐌹𐌻𐌾𐌰𐌽 verb (split into two or more parts)

Greek

1 entries

μοιράζω verb (divide up; share by dividing)

Hebrew

4 entries

חילק verb (split into two or more parts)
חילק verb (divide up; share by dividing)
חילק verb (calculate quotient)
פיצל verb (split into two or more parts)

Hindi

1 entries

बांटना verb (split into two or more parts)

Hungarian

3 entries

feloszt verb (split into two or more parts)
oszt verb (split into two or more parts)
oszt verb (calculate quotient)

Icelandic

1 entries

hluta verb (split into two or more parts)

Irish

4 entries

deighil verb (split into two or more parts)
roinn verb (split into two or more parts)
roinn verb (divide up; share by dividing)
roinn verb (calculate quotient)

Italian

4 entries

dividere verb (split into two or more parts)
dividere verb (divide up; share by dividing)
dividere verb (calculate quotient)
dividersi verb (separate into two or more parts)

Japanese

3 entries

分ける verb (split into two or more parts)
分割する verb (split into two or more parts)
割る verb (calculate quotient)

Javanese

1 entries

dum verb (split into two or more parts)

Khmer

2 entries

ចែក verb (calculate quotient)
ហារ verb (calculate quotient)

Korean

4 entries

가르다 verb (split into two or more parts)
나누다 verb (split into two or more parts)
나누다 verb (divide up; share by dividing)
나누다 verb (calculate quotient)

Latgalian

1 entries

daleit verb (split into two or more parts)

Latin

1 entries

dīvidō verb (split into two or more parts)

Latvian

1 entries

dalīt verb (split into two or more parts)

Lingala

1 entries

kabola verb (split into two or more parts)

Lithuanian

3 entries

dalinti verb (split into two or more parts)
išskirti verb (split into two or more parts)
padalinti verb (divide up; share by dividing)

Lower Sorbian

2 entries

źěliś verb (split into two or more parts)
źěliś verb (divide up; share by dividing)

Maguindanao

1 entries

baad verb (split into two or more parts)

Malay

1 entries

bahagian verb (split into two or more parts)

Maranao

2 entries

ba'ad verb (split into two or more parts)
bagi' verb (split into two or more parts)

Middle English

1 entries

scheden verb (separate into two or more parts)

Mongolian

1 entries

хуваах verb (calculate quotient)

Māori

4 entries

kokoti verb (split into two or more parts)
kōwae verb (split into two or more parts)
kōwaewae verb (split into two or more parts)
totoe verb (split into two or more parts)

Navajo

1 entries

ałtsʼájíniłgo verb (calculate quotient)

Neapolitan

1 entries

sparte verb (divide up; share by dividing)

Ngazidja Comorian

1 entries

upasua verb (split into two or more parts)

Norwegian

3 entries

dele verb (calculate quotient)
delt på verb (calculate quotient)
dividere verb (calculate quotient)

Norwegian Bokmål

2 entries

skille noun (thing that divides)
skille noun (distancing)

Occitan

1 entries

dividir verb (split into two or more parts)

Old English

1 entries

tōdǣlan verb (split into two or more parts)

Old Irish

1 entries

rannaid verb (split into two or more parts)

Persian

4 entries

بخشیدن verb (divide up; share by dividing)
جداییدن verb (separate into two or more parts)
سواییدن verb (separate into two or more parts)
قسمیدن verb (split into two or more parts)

Polabian

2 entries

ai̯delĕt verb (split into two or more parts)
ai̯delĕt verb (divide up; share by dividing)

Polish

4 entries

podział noun (thing that divides)
podział noun (distancing)
dzielić verb (split into two or more parts)
dzielić verb (divide up; share by dividing)

Portuguese

4 entries

dividir verb (split into two or more parts)
dividir verb (divide up; share by dividing)
dividir verb (calculate quotient)
dividir-se verb (separate into two or more parts)

Punjabi

2 entries

وَنْڈݨا verb (split into two or more parts)
وَنْڈݨا verb (divide up; share by dividing)

Quechua

2 entries

rakiy verb (divide up; share by dividing)
rakiy verb (calculate quotient)

Romanian

4 entries

despărți verb (split into two or more parts)
divide verb (split into two or more parts)
divide verb (divide up; share by dividing)
diviza verb (split into two or more parts)

Russian

4 entries

дели́ть verb (split into two or more parts)
дели́ть verb (calculate quotient)
раздели́ть verb (calculate quotient)
разделя́ть verb (split into two or more parts)

Sanskrit

1 entries

भजति verb (divide up; share by dividing)

Serbo-Croatian

2 entries

dijeliti verb (split into two or more parts)
podijeliti verb (split into two or more parts)

Sicilian

4 entries

divìdiri verb (calculate quotient)
scucchiari verb (separate into two or more parts)
spartìrisi verb (divide up; share by dividing)
spàrtiri verb (split into two or more parts)

Slovak

2 entries

deliť verb (split into two or more parts)
rozdeliť verb (split into two or more parts)

Somali

1 entries

qaybin verb (split into two or more parts)

Spanish

4 entries

división noun (act of dividing)
divisoria noun (topographical boundary dividing two adjacent catchment basins)
cisionar verb (split into two or more parts)
desunir verb (split into two or more parts)

Swahili

3 entries

gawa verb (split into two or more parts)
gawa verb (divide up; share by dividing)
gawa verb (separate into two or more parts)

Swedish

4 entries

dela verb (split into two or more parts)
dela verb (divide up; share by dividing)
dela sig verb (of a cell)
dividera verb (calculate quotient)

Tagalog

3 entries

hatiin verb (divide up; share by dividing)
hatiin verb (calculate quotient)
maghati verb (calculate quotient)

Telugu

3 entries

పంచుకొను verb (divide up; share by dividing)
భాగించు verb (calculate quotient)
విభజించు verb (split into two or more parts)

Thai

1 entries

หาร verb (calculate quotient)

Tocharian B

1 entries

putk verb (split into two or more parts)

Ukrainian

2 entries

діли́ти verb (split into two or more parts)
діли́ти verb (calculate quotient)

Vietnamese

2 entries

chia verb (split into two or more parts)
chia verb (calculate quotient)

Western Bukidnon Manobo

1 entries

ba'ad verb (split into two or more parts)

Zazaki

1 entries

heti kerden verb (split into two or more parts)

ǃXóõ

1 entries

khàla verb (split into two or more parts)

Sample sentences

35 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

The only way on Earth to multiply happiness is to divide it.

Source: tatoeba (2273)

Divide the cake among you three.

Source: tatoeba (17628)

Oceans do not so much divide the world as unite it.

Source: tatoeba (22222)

How can three men divide $5? I'll give each of them only $1, and I'll keep $2.

Source: tatoeba (38374)

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Divide

Synonyms for "divide" (406 found)

Closest matches (82)

Strong matches (121)

Related words (203)

Related word relations

More general

More specific

Antonyms

Synonyms

Related terms

derived

derived from

distinct from

has context

is a

manner of

related to

Translations

Albanian

Ancient Greek

Arabic

Armenian

Aromanian

Asturian

Azerbaijani

Balinese

Bangi

Basque

Belarusian

Bulgarian

Catalan

Chinese Mandarin

Czech

Danish

Dutch

Egyptian

Esperanto

Estonian

Finnish

French

Galician

German

Gothic

Greek

Hebrew

Hindi

Hungarian

Icelandic

Irish

Italian

Japanese

Javanese

Khmer

Korean

Latgalian

Latin

Latvian

Lingala

Lithuanian

Lower Sorbian

Maguindanao

Malay

Maranao

Middle English

Mongolian

Māori

Navajo

Neapolitan

Ngazidja Comorian

Norwegian

Norwegian Bokmål

Occitan

Old English

Old Irish

Persian

Polabian

Polish

Portuguese

Punjabi