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f cake* * *torta s.f. cake; pie; ( crostata) tart: torta di mele, apple pie, apple tart; torta di noci, nut cake; torta di spinaci, spinach pie; torta salata, quiche, pie; torta nuziale, wedding cake; ho fatto una torta, I have made a cake; spartirsi la torta, (fig.) to split (o to share o to divide up) the loot // diagramma a torta, pie chart.* * *['torta]sostantivo femminile1) (dolce) cake; (ripiena) pie; (crostata) tart2) (salata) pie, flan3) colloq. fig. (bottino) spoils pl.dividersi o spartirsi la torta — to divide up o get a share of the spoils
•torta in faccia — custard pie, pie in the face
torta nuziale — bridecake, wedding cake
* * *torta/'torta/sostantivo f.2 (salata) pie, flan3 colloq. fig. (bottino) spoils pl.; aggiudicarsi una fetta della torta to get one's share of the spoils; dividersi o spartirsi la torta to divide up o get a share of the spoilstorta in faccia custard pie, pie in the face; torta gelato ice-cream cake; torta nuziale bridecake, wedding cake. -
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4 dividere
divide( condividere) share* * *dividere v.tr.1 to divide (up); to split*; ( spartire) to share, ( distribuendo) to share out: dividere in due, to divide in two; dividere in parti, to divide (up) into parts (o to split into parts); dividere i propri beni tra gli eredi, to divide (up) one's property amongst one's heirs; ci dividemmo il lavoro, we divided (o shared out) the work between us; dividiamo il nostro tempo fra studio e gioco, we divide our time between study and play; dividete la torta di mele tra di voi!, share the apple pie among you!; dividere il conto a metà, to split the bill; dividerò la spesa con te, I'll go halves with you; cerco qlcu. che divida con me le spese di viaggio, I'm looking for s.o. to share (o split) the cost of the trip (with me); (fin.) dividere gli utili fra gli azionisti, to share out profits among shareholders; dividere le spese, to share expenses; dividere il capitale, to split the capital; dividere in lotti, to lot // dividere un atto in tre scene, to divide an act into three scenes // non ho niente da dividere con lui, I've got nothing in common with him2 ( separare) to separate, to divide: la Manica divide la Francia dall'Inghilterra, the Channel separates France from England; questa catena di monti divide i due paesi, this mountain range divides the two countries; un ruscello divide il nostro prato da quello del nostro vicino, a stream separates our meadow from our neighbour's; stavano litigando e io cercai di dividerli, they were fighting and I tried to separate them3 ( condividere) to share: dividere la gioia, il dolore, l'opinione altrui, to share s.o.'s joy, sorrow, opinion; dividere una responsabilità, to share a responsibility4 ( disunire) to divide, to tear*, to split*: le lotte interne dividono il partito, the party is torn (o split) by internal disputes; la questione divise la Camera, the House was divided on this question; dividere una famiglia, to divide a family // dividi e impera!, divide and rule!5 (mat.) to divide: dividi 125 per 5, divide 125 by 5; il due divide tutti i numeri pari, two divides all even numbers6 (chim., fis.) to split*.◘ dividersi v.rifl.1 ( separarsi) to part: la folla si divise, the crowd parted; dividere da qlcu., da qlco., to part from s.o., with sthg.2 ( dedicarsi) to divide oneself between: si divide tra casa e lavoro, she divides herself between home and job◆ v.rifl.rec. (dir.) to separate: mia moglie e io abbiamo deciso di dividerci, my wife and I have decided to separate◆ v.intr.pron.1 ( essere suddiviso) to be divided: il metro si divide in centimetri, the metre is divided into centimetres2 (non com.) ( fendersi) to break* (up); to split* asunder, to crack: il marmo si divise in tre parti, the marble broke into three parts; il Po si divide alla foce, the Po divides at its mouth.* * *1. [di'videre]vb irreg vtdividere in 5 parti/per 5 — to divide o split into 5 parts/in 5
si sono divisi il bottino — they split o divided the loot between them
2) (condividere) to share2. vr (dividersi)1)2) (uso reciproco: persone) to separate, part, (coppia) to separate3. vip (dividersi)dividersi (in) — to divide (into), split up (into), (ramificarsi) to fork* * *[di'videre] 1.verbo transitivo1) (separare) to divide, to separate [paese, stanza] (in into); to separate, to part [ litiganti]2) (opporre) [problema, questione] to divide, to split* [popolazione, politici, opinione pubblica] (in into)3) (spartire) to divide, to split*, to share (out) [torta, compiti, beni] ( tra between, among; in into)4) (condividere) to share [appartamento, spese] ( con with)5) (scomporre, distinguere in parti) to divide, to split*dividere qcs. a metà — to halve sth., to divide sth. in half
dividere una parola in sillabe — to break a word down o up into syllables
2.dividere 9 per 3 — to divide 3 into 9, to divide 9 by 3
verbo pronominale dividersi1) (ramificarsi) [cellula, ramo, fiume, strada] to divide2) (separarsi) to separate, to part, to leave* (da from)3) (suddividersi) [persone, oggetti, esempi] to be* divided, to be* split (in into)5) (ripartirsi) to share, to spread* [lavoro, responsabilità, compiti]; to share out [ caramelle]* * *dividere/di'videre/ [35]1 (separare) to divide, to separate [paese, stanza] (in into); to separate, to part [ litiganti]; dividere le mele buone da quelle cattive to sort the good apples from the bad2 (opporre) [problema, questione] to divide, to split* [popolazione, politici, opinione pubblica] (in into)3 (spartire) to divide, to split*, to share (out) [torta, compiti, beni] ( tra between, among; in into)4 (condividere) to share [appartamento, spese] ( con with)5 (scomporre, distinguere in parti) to divide, to split*; dividere qcs. a metà to halve sth., to divide sth. in half; dividere una parola in sillabe to break a word down o up into syllablesII dividersi verbo pronominale1 (ramificarsi) [cellula, ramo, fiume, strada] to divide2 (separarsi) to separate, to part, to leave* (da from); - rsi dal marito to separate from one's husband3 (suddividersi) [persone, oggetti, esempi] to be* divided, to be* split (in into)5 (ripartirsi) to share, to spread* [lavoro, responsabilità, compiti]; to share out [ caramelle]. -
5 spartire
divide (up), split colloq* * *spartire v.tr.2 ( distribuire) to divide, to share out, to apportion, to split*: spartire una somma di denaro, to share (o to split) a sum of money; il guadagno sarà spartito fra noi, the profit will be divided (o shared out) among us; spartire le spese generali, to apportion the overheads; i rapinatori si spartirono il bottino, the burglars shared out the loot // non ho nulla da spartire con lui, I have nothing to do with him.* * *[spar'tire] 1.verbo transitivo1) (ripartire) to divide, to portion out, to split* up2) mus. to score2.••non avere nulla da spartire con qcn. — to have nothing to do with sb
* * *spartire/spar'tire/ [102]1 (ripartire) to divide, to portion out, to split* up2 mus. to scoreII spartirsi verbo pronominaleto share; - rsi l'elettorato to split the votenon avere nulla da spartire con qcn. to have nothing to do with sb. -
6 dividirse
1 (separarse) to divide, split up* * *VPR1) (=partirse) [célula] to divide; [grupo, país] to splitme encantaría ayudarte, pero no puedo dividirme — I'd love to help you, but I can't be in two places at once
la Edad Media puede dividirse en dos períodos — the Middle Ages can be divided o split into two periods
2) (=separarse) [personas] to split up; [camino, carretera] to forkcuando llegamos al cruce nos dividimos — when we got to the crossroads, we split up
los fundadores se dividieron porque sus ideas eran muy distintas — the founders split up because their ideas were so different
3) (=repartirse) [+ trabajo, ganancias] to split up, divide upes mucho más fácil si nos dividimos el trabajo — it is much easier if we split up o divide up the work
* * *(v.) = branch, forkEx. The road of special librarianship was branching, and in order to succeed members had to look down both forks in order to be best prepared for the future ahead.Ex. Meanings in art come in layers, their ways forking and crossing one another like the meandering paths of a labyrinth.* * *(v.) = branch, forkEx: The road of special librarianship was branching, and in order to succeed members had to look down both forks in order to be best prepared for the future ahead.
Ex: Meanings in art come in layers, their ways forking and crossing one another like the meandering paths of a labyrinth.* * *
■dividirse verbo reflexivo to divide, split up [en, into] [entre, between]
¿Cómo se dice 15: 3 = 5?
Fifteen divided by three equals five
What's fifteen divided by three?
' dividirse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
agrupar
- dividir
English:
fall
- split
- break
- divide
* * *vpr1. [separarse] to divide, to split (en into); [átomo] to split;al llegar aquí el sendero se divide en dos when you get here the path splits into two;se dividieron en dos grupos they split into two groups2. [constituirse, estar integrado]el oído se divide en tres partes the ear is made up of three parts;su obra pictórica se divide en varias épocas his painting falls into several periods3. [repartirse] to split (up), to divide (up);nos dividimos el botín we split o divided (up) the loot between us* * *v/r divide* * *vr* * * -
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1. [di'videre]vb irreg vtdividere in 5 parti/per 5 — to divide o split into 5 parts/in 5
si sono divisi il bottino — they split o divided the loot between them
2) (condividere) to share2. vr (dividersi)1)2) (uso reciproco: persone) to separate, part, (coppia) to separate3. vip (dividersi)dividersi (in) — to divide (into), split up (into), (ramificarsi) to fork -
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2 [in delen afmeten] divide (up)4 [evenwichtig spreiden] spread♦voorbeelden:4 de taken verdelen • allocate/share (out) the taskshet werk over een paar jaar verdelen • spread the work over a few yearsde kosten verdelen over • distribute/spread the costs amongII 〈wederkerend werkwoord; zich verdelen〉♦voorbeelden:1 de rivier verdeelt zich hier in twee takken • the river divides/forks here -
9 repartirse
VPR1) (=dividirse entre varios)se repartieron el botín — they divided (up) o shared (out) the spoils among themselves
2) (=distribuir)* * *(v.) = spread overEx. Files will have to be spread over two or more disks, and it may not be convenient to divide the file in this way.* * *(v.) = spread overEx: Files will have to be spread over two or more disks, and it may not be convenient to divide the file in this way.
* * *vpr1. [dividirse] to divide up, to share out;se repartieron el botín they divided up o shared out the loot2. [distribuirse] to spread out;las tropas se repartieron por el bosque the troops spread out across the wood* * *v/r share;repartirse algo share sth -
10 gâteau
1. masculine noun2. invariable adjective3. compounds* * *
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pl gâteaux gɑto adjectif invariable [papa] doting
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nom masculin cakese tailler une part du gâteau — (colloq) fig to take one's share of the loot
Phrasal Verbs:••c'est du gâteau! — (colloq) it's a piece of cake! (colloq)
c'est pas du gâteau! — (colloq) it's no picnic!
* * *ɡɒto gâteaux pl1. nm1) (= tarte) cake2) (= biscuit) biscuit Grande-Bretagne cookie USA2. adj inv* (= trop indulgent)* * *A adj inv [papa, mamie] doting.B nm1 Culin cake; gâteau d'anniversaire birthday cake;2 ○ fig ( butin) spoils (pl); se tailler une part du gâteau to take one's share of the spoils; se partager le gâteau to divide the spoils; obtenir 5% du gâteau électoral to obtain 5% of the votes;3 Tech ( masse compacte) cake.gâteau apéritif cocktail biscuit; gâteau au chocolat chocolate cake; gâteau de cire honeycomb; gâteau marbré marble cake; gâteau de miel = gâteau de cire; gâteau de riz rice pudding; gâteau salé = gâteau apéritif; gâteau sec biscuit GB, cookie US; gâteau de semoule semolina pudding.c'est du gâteau○! it's a piece of cake○!; c'est pas du gâteau○! it's no picnic!donne-moi une petite part/tranche de gâteau give me a small piece/slice of cakegâteau de riz/de semoule ≃ rice/semolina pudding3. [masse pressée] cakegâteau de miel ou de cire honeycomb————————adjectif invariable -
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* * *(et)( rovdyrs føde) prey;( bytte) loot, booty,F spoil(s),( stort) plunder;[ blive flammernes rov] be consumed by fire;[ dele rovet] share the loot (el. booty, plunder),(fig) divide the proceeds (, F: plunder),( om to) go fifty-fifty;[ gå på rov] go in search of prey. -
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I 1. [ʃeə(r)]1) (of money, profits, blame) parte f.; (of food) parte f., porzione f.to have a share in — avere una parte in, contribuire a [success etc.]
to do one's share of sth. — fare la propria parte di qcs.
2) econ. azione f.2. II 1. [ʃeə(r)]verbo transitivo condividere [money, house, opinion] ( with con); [ two or more people] dividersi [ task]; [ one person] partecipare a [ task]2.to share in — prendere parte a [ happiness]; condividere, avere la propria parte di [success, benefits]
••III [ʃeə(r)]nome ant. agr. vomere m.* * *[ʃeə] 1. noun1) (one of the parts of something that is divided among several people etc: We all had a share of the cake; We each paid our share of the bill.) parte, porzione2) (the part played by a person in something done etc by several people etc: I had no share in the decision.) parte3) (a fixed sum of money invested in a business company by a shareholder.) azione2. verb1) ((usually with among, between, with) to divide among a number of people: We shared the money between us.) dividere2) (to have, use etc (something that another person has or uses); to allow someone to use (something one has or owns): The students share a sitting-room; The little boy hated sharing his toys.) dividere, condividere3) ((sometimes with in) to have a share of with someone else: He wouldn't let her share the cost of the taxi.) partecipare a•- share and share alike* * *share (1) /ʃɛə(r)/n.1 parte; porzione; quota; contributo: a share of the loot, una parte del bottino; I have paid my share, ho pagato la mia quota; market share, quota del mercato; a fair share, una giusta porzione; una parte equa; He had a notable share in the success of their enterprise, egli ha avuto una parte considerevole nella riuscita della loro impresa; flat share, condivisione di un appartamento con q.2 (fin.) partecipazione; azione; titolo azionario: I have a share in the concern, ho una partecipazione nell'azienda; share in the profits, partecipazione agli utili; a new issue of 20,000 shares, una nuova emissione di ventimila azioni; to hold shares, avere (o detenere, possedere) azioni4 (naut.) carato; caratura● (fin.) share capital, capitale azionario □ (fin.) share certificate, certificato azionario □ ( Borsa) share dealing, contrattazioni di azioni □ (agric., in USA e in Austral.) share farmer, mezzadro □ (agric., in USA o in Austral.) share farming, colonia parziaria; mezzadria □ share hawking, vendita di azioni porta a porta ( vietata in GB dal 1958) □ (fin., stat.) share index, indice finanziario □ (fin.) share issue, emissione di azioni □ ( Borsa) share list, listino valori; listino di Borsa □ share-out, distribuzione ( di cibo o di sussidi); ripartizione ( di utili); spartizione ( del bottino) □ share parcel, pacchetto azionario □ (fin.) share premium, sovrapprezzo azioni; premio di emissione □ (fin.) share prices, i corsi azionari □ (spreg.) share pusher, venditore di azioni di scarso valore □ (spreg.) share pushing, vendita porta a porta di azioni di scarso valore (o di quote di fondi d'investimento) □ (fin.) share split, frazionamento azionario □ (comput.) share ware ► shareware □ (fin.) share warrant, certificato azionario al portatore □ to go shares, fare le parti giuste; dividersi le spese; fare alla romana (fam.) □ to go shares in st., dividere qc. (equamente): Let's go shares in the travelling expenses, dividiamo le spese di viaggio! □ We had our share of laughs, ci facemmo delle belle risate.share (2) /ʃɛə(r)/n.♦ (to) share /ʃɛə(r)/v. t. e i.1 ( spesso to share out) dividere ( equamente); distribuire ( in parti uguali); ripartire; spartire; fare a metà (fam.): to share expenses, dividersi le spese; I will share the petrol costs with you, dividerò (a metà) il costo della benzina con te; faremo a metà per la benzina; DIALOGO → - Ordering food 3- We'll have one grilled vegetables to share as a starter, prendiamo un piatto di verdure grigliate in due come antipasto; to share ( out) ten thousand dollars among four persons, ripartire diecimila dollari fra quattro persone; to share out money to the poor, distribuire denaro ai poveri2 avere in comune; condividere; ripartirsi: The two boys shared the bedroom, i due ragazzi avevano la camera in comune; to share (in) the profits, ripartirsi gli utili; to share losses, ripartirsi le perdite3 condividere; partecipare a: I share your opinion, condivido la tua opinione; to share (in) sb.'s joy [sorrow], partecipare alla gioia [al dolore] di q.4 (comput.) condividere● to share and share alike, prendere parti uguali; usare in comune ( facendo a turno); dividersi qualcosa equamente □ He doesn't share his worries with anybody, i suoi guai se li tiene (tutti) per sé.* * *I 1. [ʃeə(r)]1) (of money, profits, blame) parte f.; (of food) parte f., porzione f.to have a share in — avere una parte in, contribuire a [success etc.]
to do one's share of sth. — fare la propria parte di qcs.
2) econ. azione f.2. II 1. [ʃeə(r)]verbo transitivo condividere [money, house, opinion] ( with con); [ two or more people] dividersi [ task]; [ one person] partecipare a [ task]2.to share in — prendere parte a [ happiness]; condividere, avere la propria parte di [success, benefits]
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1 noun(a) (in wood) fissure f, fente f; (in rock → gen) fissure f; (→ deeper) crevasse f; (in skin) gerçure f; (in garment → on purpose) fente f; (→ tear) déchirure f;∎ there is a long split in the wood le bois est fendu sur une bonne longueur(b) (division) division f; (separation) séparation f; (quarrel) rupture f; Politics scission f, schisme m; Religion schisme m; (gap) fossé m, écart m;∎ a split in the ranks une division dans les rangs;∎ there was a three-way split in the voting les votes étaient répartis en trois groupes;∎ a deep split within the party un schisme profond au sein du parti;∎ the split between rich and poor nations l'écart entre les pays riches et les pays pauvres∎ he asked to be given his split of the booty il a demandé qu'on lui donne sa part du butin;∎ they suggested a two-way split of the profits ils ont proposé de partager les bénéfices en deux parts égales(e) (half bottle → of soft drink) petite bouteille f; (→ of champagne) demi-bouteille f; (half glass → of spirits) petit verre m(lip, skirt) fendu;∎ in a split second en une fraction de seconde;∎ it only took a split second cela n'a demandé qu'une fraction de seconde;∎ he works a split shift sa journée de travail est divisée en deux tranches horaires∎ he was splitting wood for the fire il fendait du bois pour faire du feu;∎ the lightning split the oak right down the middle la foudre a fendu le chêne en plein milieu;∎ karate experts can split bricks with their bare hands les karatékas sont capables de casser des briques à main nue;∎ to split sth in two or in half casser ou fendre qch en deux;∎ to split sth open ouvrir qch (en le coupant en deux ou en le fendant);∎ the customs split the boxes open les douaniers ont ouvert les cartons d'un coup de canif;∎ he split his head open on the concrete il s'est fendu le crâne sur le béton;∎ they split open the mattress in their search for drugs ils ont éventré le matelas à la recherche de stupéfiants;∎ Physics to split the atom fissionner l'atome;∎ familiar to split one's sides (laughing) se tenir les côtes (de rire)∎ the plastic sheet had been split right down the middle la bâche en plastique avait été fendue en plein milieu;∎ I've split my trousers j'ai déchiré mon pantalon(c) (separate into groups → family) diviser; Politics (→ party) diviser, créer ou provoquer une scission dans;∎ we were split into two groups on nous a divisés en deux groupes;∎ the committee is split on this issue le comité est divisé sur cette question;∎ this split the party three ways ceci a divisé ou scindé le parti en trois;∎ to split the vote disperser les voix;∎ the vote was split down the middle les deux camps avaient obtenu exactement le même nombre de voix;∎ we were split 30-70 on était 30 pour cent d'un côté et 70 pour cent de l'autre;(d) (divide and share → profits) (se) partager, (se) répartir; (→ bill) (se) partager; Finance (→ stocks) faire une redistribution de;∎ they decided to split the work between them ils ont décidé de se partager le travail;∎ to split the profits four ways diviser les bénéfices en quatre;∎ you can't split it in three on ne peut pas le diviser en trois;∎ to split a bottle partager une bouteille;∎ to split an infinitive = intercaler un adverbe ou une expression adverbiale entre "to" et le verbe∎ we split town nous avons quitté la ville;∎ I'm going to split this scene je me tire ou barre(a) (break → wood, slate) se fendre, éclater;∎ the ship split in two le navire s'est brisé (en deux);∎ figurative my head is splitting j'ai un mal de tête atroce∎ the bag split open le sac s'est déchiré;∎ her dress split right down the back le dos de sa robe s'est déchiré de haut en bas(c) (divide → gen) se diviser; (→ political party) se scinder; (→ road, railway) se diviser, bifurquer;∎ the hikers split into three groups les randonneurs se sont divisés en trois groupes;∎ the party split over the question of pollution le parti s'est scindé ou divisé sur la question de la pollution;∎ the committee split down the middle on the issue le comité s'est divisé en deux clans sur la question∎ she has split with her old school friends elle ne voit plus ses anciennes camarades de classe∎ let's split! on se casse!;∎ they split for San Francisco ils sont partis à San Fransisco□►► split cane osier m;Sport split decision (in boxing) victoire f, décision f aux points;split end fourche f;∎ I tend to get split ends j'ai des cheveux qui ont tendance à fourcher;Grammar split infinitive = infinitif où un adverbe ou une expression adverbiale est intercalé entre "to" et le verbe;split pea pois m cassé;split personality double personnalité f, dédoublement m de la personnalité;∎ he has a split personality il souffre d'un dédoublement de personnalité;British split pin goupille f fendue;split ring bague f à fente;split second fraction f de seconde;Sport split time (in cycling, athletics, motor racing) temps m de passage(a) (break, cut → branch, piece) enlever (en fendant)(b) (person, group) séparer;∎ our branch was split off from the parent company notre succursale a été séparée de la maison mère(a) (branch, splinter) se détacher;∎ a large rock split off from the cliff un gros rocher s'est détaché de la falaise(b) (separate → person, group) se séparer;∎ we split off (from the others) to visit the museum nous avons quitté les autres pour visiter le musée;∎ a radical movement split off from the main party un mouvement radical s'est détaché du gros du parti∎ he split on his friend to the police il a donné son ami à la police;∎ don't split on him! ne le vends pas!➲ split up∎ he split the wood up into small pieces il a fendu le bois en petits morceaux∎ let's split the work up between us répartissons-nous le travail;∎ the teaching syllabus is split up into several chapters le programme d'enseignement est divisé en plusieurs chapitres;∎ Chemistry to split up a compound into its elements dédoubler un composé en ses éléments∎ the teacher split the boys up le professeur a séparé les garçons;∎ the police split up the meeting/crowd la police a mis fin à la réunion/dispersé la foule(b) (couple) se séparer, rompre; (friends) rompre, se brouiller; (meeting, members) se disperser; Politics se diviser, se scinder;∎ to split up with sb rompre avec qn;∎ the band split up in 1992 le groupe s'est séparé en 1992;∎ the search party split up into three groups l'équipe de secours s'est divisée en trois groupes
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