divide

divide
verb
1) (to separate into parts or groups: The wall divided the garden in two; The group divided into three when we got off the bus; We are divided (= We do not agree) as to where to spend our holidays.) dividir
2) ((with between or among) to share: We divided the sweets between us.) repartir
3) (to find out how many times one number contains another: 6 divided by 2 equals 3.) dividir
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- divisible
- division
- divisional
divide vb
1. dividir
divide the dough into three equal parts divide la masa en tres partes iguales
32 divided by 8 is 4 32 dividido entre 8 son 4
2. dividir / repartir
the thieves divided the money between them los ladrones se repartieron el dinero
El gerundio de divide se escribe dividing
divide
tr[dɪ'vaɪd]
transitive verb
1 (split) dividir (into, en), (up, -); (separate) separar (from, de)
■ divide it in half divídelo en dos
■ a fence divides our garden from next door's una cerca separa nuestro jardín del de los vecinos
2 (share) repartir (among/between, entre), dividir
■ they divided the sweets among all the children repartieron los caramelos entre todos los niños
■ I divide my time between home and the hospital me reparto el tiempo entre casa y el hospital
3 (cause to disagree) dividir
■ the issue of abortion divided the coalition el tema del aborto dividió la coalición
4 SMALLMATHEMATICS/SMALL dividir
■ divide 20 by 4 dividir 20 entre 4, dividir 20 por 4
■ 35 divided by 5 is 7 35 dividido entre 5 son 7, 35 dividido por 5 son 7
intransitive verb
1 (fork - road, stream) dividirse, bifurcarse; (split - particles, group, people) dividirse (up, -)
■ I want you to divide up into small groups quiero que os dividáis en pequeños grupos
2 SMALLBRITISH ENGLISH/SMALL (vote) proceder a la votación
3 SMALLMATHEMATICS/SMALL dividir
noun
1 formal use (difference, split) división nombre femenino, diferencia
2 SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL (watershed) (línea) divisoria de (las) aguas
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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL
divide and rule divide y vencerás
to cross the great divide emprender el último viaje
divide [də'vaɪd] v, -vided ; -viding vt
1) halve: dividir, partir por la mitad
2) share: repartir, dividir
3) : dividir (números)
divide vi
: dividirse, dividir (en matemáticas)
divide
n.
• divisoria s.f.
divide (Fruit) into segments
expr.
• dividir en gajos expr.
v.
• apartar v.
• compartir v.
• cuartear v.
• desjuntar v.
• dividir (Matemática) v.
• divorciar v.
• fraccionar v.
• partir v.
• resolver v.
də'vaɪd, dɪ'vaɪd
1.
transitive verb
1)
a) (split up) dividir

to divide something INTO something — dividir algo en algo

b) (separate)

to divide something FROM something — separar algo de algo

c) dividing pres p <wall/barrier> divisorio
d) (share) \<\<cake/money/work\>\> repartir

I divide my time between England and Italy — paso parte del tiempo en Inglaterra y parte en Italia

2) (cause to disagree) dividir
3) (Math) dividir

to divide 10 by 5 — dividir 10 entre or por 5

10 divided by 5 is 2 — 10 dividido entre or por 5 es (igual a) 2


2.
vi
1)
a) (fork) \<\<road/river\>\> dividirse
b) (split) \<\<group/particles/cells\>\> dividirse
c) (vote) (BrE Govt) votar
2) (Math) dividir
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Phrasal Verbs:
[dɪ'vaɪd]
1. VT
1) (=separate) separar

the Pyrenees divide France from Spain — los Pirineos separan Francia de España

2) (also: divide up) (=split) [+ money, work, kingdom] dividir, repartir (among, between entre); [+ sweets] repartir (among, between entre); [+ apple, orange, cake] partir, dividir (among, between entre) (into en)

they divided it among themselves — se lo repartieron entre sí

when he died his property was divided between his daughters — cuando murió su propiedad se repartió or se dividió entre sus hijas

she tried to divide her time fairly between the children — intentaba repartir su tiempo de forma equitativa entre los niños

the house has been divided into flats — la casa se ha dividido en apartamentos

divide the dough into four pieces — dividir la masa en cuatro trozos

3) (Math) dividir

48 divided by 8 is 6 — 48 dividido entre or por 8 es 6

divide 6 into 36 — divide 36 entre or por 6

you can't divide 7 into 50 — 50 no es divisible entre or por 7

4) (=cause disagreement among) [+ friends, political parties] dividir
5) (Pol)
(Brit)

to divide the House — hacer que la Cámara proceda a la votación

2. VI
1) (=separate) [road, river] bifurcarse
2) (also: divide up) (=split) [cells, people] dividirse

we divided into groups for the first activity — nos dividimos en grupos para la primera actividad

divide and rule — divide y vencerás

3) (Math) dividir
4) (Brit) (Pol) votar

the House divided — la Cámara procedió a la votación

3. N
1) (US) (Geog) línea f divisoria de aguas, divisoria f de aguas
2) (fig) (=gap) división f

there is a clear divide between the upper and lower classes — hay una clara división entre las clases superiores y las inferiores

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[də'vaɪd, dɪ'vaɪd]
1.
transitive verb
1)
a) (split up) dividir

to divide something INTO something — dividir algo en algo

b) (separate)

to divide something FROM something — separar algo de algo

c) dividing pres p <wall/barrier> divisorio
d) (share) \<\<cake/money/work\>\> repartir

I divide my time between England and Italy — paso parte del tiempo en Inglaterra y parte en Italia

2) (cause to disagree) dividir
3) (Math) dividir

to divide 10 by 5 — dividir 10 entre or por 5

10 divided by 5 is 2 — 10 dividido entre or por 5 es (igual a) 2


2.
vi
1)
a) (fork) \<\<road/river\>\> dividirse
b) (split) \<\<group/particles/cells\>\> dividirse
c) (vote) (BrE Govt) votar
2) (Math) dividir
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Phrasal Verbs:

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