The bullet penetrated the partition.
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Partition
//pɑɹˈtɪ.ʃən//
Synonyms for "partition" (152 found)
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Closest matches (31)
Strong matches (45)
Related words (76)
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Verb(2 words)
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6 entriesRelated terms
2 entriescapable of
1 entriesderived
27 entriesShowing 16 of 27 words.
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4 entriesmanner of
1 entriesrelated to
32 entriesShowing 16 of 32 words.
Translations
151 translations across 39 languages.
Arabic
3 entries- بارتشن noun (vertical structure that divides a room)
- تَقْسِيم noun (action which divides a thing into parts, or separates one thing from another)
- تَقْسِيم noun (action which divides a thing into parts, or separates one thing from another)
Azerbaijani
1 entries- arakəsmə noun (vertical structure that divides a room)
Bengali
4 entries- তকসিম noun (action which divides a thing into parts, or separates one thing from another)
- পার্টিশন noun (vertical structure that divides a room)
- পার্টিশন noun (section of a hard disk separately formatted)
- বিভাজন noun (action which divides a thing into parts, or separates one thing from another)
Bulgarian
4 entries- подразделение noun (part of something that has been divided)
- преграда noun (vertical structure that divides a room)
- разделяне noun (action which divides a thing into parts, or separates one thing from another)
- част noun (part of something that has been divided)
Catalan
1 entries- envà noun (vertical structure that divides a room)
Cherokee
1 entries- ᏓᏓᏓᎴᏛᎢ noun (section of a hard disk separately formatted)
Chinese Mandarin
2 entries- 分區 /分区 noun (section of a hard disk separately formatted)
- 隔墙 noun (vertical structure that divides a room)
Czech
2 entries- diskový oddíl noun (section of a hard disk separately formatted)
- rozklad noun (collection of non-empty, disjoint subsets of a set)
Dutch
4 entries- aandeel noun (part of something that has been divided)
- deel noun (part of something that has been divided)
- opdeling noun (action which divides a thing into parts, or separates one thing from another)
- opdeling noun (division of a territory)
Esperanto
2 entries- disdivido noun (division of a territory)
- disdividi verb (to divide into territories)
Finnish
4 entries- jakaminen noun (action which divides a thing into parts, or separates one thing from another)
- jakaminen noun (division of a territory)
- jako noun (action which divides a thing into parts, or separates one thing from another)
- jako noun (division of a territory)
French
1 entries- partition noun (section of a hard disk separately formatted)
Galician
3 entries- división noun (vertical structure that divides a room)
- partición noun (action which divides a thing into parts, or separates one thing from another)
- partición noun (part of something that has been divided)
German
4 entries- Klasseneinteilung noun (collection of non-empty, disjoint subsets of a set)
- Partition noun (section of a hard disk separately formatted)
- Partition noun (collection of non-empty, disjoint subsets of a set)
- Teilung noun (action which divides a thing into parts, or separates one thing from another)
Greek
4 entries- διαίρεση noun (division of a territory)
- διαμέρισμα noun (part of something that has been divided)
- διαμερισμός noun (action which divides a thing into parts, or separates one thing from another)
- διχοτόμηση noun (action which divides a thing into parts, or separates one thing from another)
Hebrew
2 entries- חלוקה noun (collection of non-empty, disjoint subsets of a set)
- מְחִיצָה noun (vertical structure that divides a room)
Hindi
4 entries- पल्ला noun (vertical structure that divides a room)
- बँटवारा noun (action which divides a thing into parts, or separates one thing from another)
- विभाजन noun (action which divides a thing into parts, or separates one thing from another)
- विभाजन noun (division of a territory)
Icelandic
1 entries- deildaskipting noun (collection of non-empty, disjoint subsets of a set)
Ido
2 entries- partigo noun (action which divides a thing into parts, or separates one thing from another)
- partigar verb (to divide something parts)
Irish
3 entries- deighilt noun (action which divides a thing into parts, or separates one thing from another)
- landair noun (vertical structure that divides a room)
- spiara noun (vertical structure that divides a room)
Italian
3 entries- partizione noun (section of a hard disk separately formatted)
- partizionare verb (to divide something parts)
- suddividere verb (to divide into territories)
Japanese
4 entries- パーティション noun (vertical structure that divides a room)
- パーティション noun (section of a hard disk separately formatted)
- 分割 noun (action which divides a thing into parts, or separates one thing from another)
- 分割 noun (division of a territory)
Korean
1 entries- 칸막이 noun (vertical structure that divides a room)
Malayalam
4 entries- വിഭജനം noun (action which divides a thing into parts, or separates one thing from another)
- വിഭജനം noun (division of a territory)
- വിഭജിക്കുക verb (to divide something parts)
- വിഭജിക്കുക verb (to divide into territories)
Māori
3 entries- pātaki noun (action which divides a thing into parts, or separates one thing from another)
- pātaki noun (section of a hard disk separately formatted)
- wāwāhanga noun (action which divides a thing into parts, or separates one thing from another)
Norwegian
1 entries- partisjon noun (section of a hard disk separately formatted)
Norwegian Bokmål
1 entries- skillevegg noun (vertical structure that divides a room)
Norwegian Nynorsk
1 entries- skiljevegg noun (vertical structure that divides a room)
Persian
2 entries- پارتیشن noun (vertical structure that divides a room)
- پارتیشن noun (section of a hard disk separately formatted)
Plautdietsch
2 entries- Scheedunk noun (vertical structure that divides a room)
- Schetzel noun (vertical structure that divides a room)
Polish
1 entries- partycja noun (section of a hard disk separately formatted)
Portuguese
1 entries- partição noun (section of a hard disk separately formatted)
Russian
4 entries- деле́ние noun (action which divides a thing into parts, or separates one thing from another)
- деле́ние noun (division of a territory)
- отделе́ние noun (part of something that has been divided)
- перебо́рка noun (vertical structure that divides a room)
Sanskrit
1 entries- विभाजन noun (action which divides a thing into parts, or separates one thing from another)
Sindhi
1 entries- ورهاڱي noun (division of a territory)
Spanish
4 entries- parte noun (part of something that has been divided)
- partición noun (division of a territory)
- partición noun (section of a hard disk separately formatted)
- partición noun (collection of non-empty, disjoint subsets of a set)
Swedish
2 entries- dela verb (to divide something parts)
- dela upp verb (to divide something parts)
Turkish
1 entries- bölme noun (part of something that has been divided)
Urdu
1 entries- تقسیم noun (action which divides a thing into parts, or separates one thing from another)
Sample sentences
21 total sentences available.
Before being able to write data on a hard disk, you first need to create a partition, then to create a filesystem on it, and finally to mount this filesystem.
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This partition separates the two rooms.
Source: tatoeba (3022319)
There were Jews in Arab countries before the partition of Palestine.
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Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.