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1 divide

divide

A n

1 ( split) division f (between entre) ; the North-South divide l'opposition Nord-Sud ;

2 ( watershed) fig démarcation f (between entre) ; lit Geog ligne f de partage des eaux.

B vtr

1 ( split up into parts) partager [area, food, money, time, work] ; diviser [class, house, room] (into en) ; to divide the house into flats/the class into three groups diviser la maison en appartements/la classe en trois groupes ; he divided the pupils into boys and girls il a séparé les garçons des filles ;

2 ( share) partager (between entre) ; he divides his time ou attention between home and office il partage son temps entre la maison et le bureau ; they divided the profits among themselves ils ont partagé les bénéfices ;

3 ( separate) séparer (from de) ;

4 ( cause disagreement) diviser [friends, management, nation, party] ; divide and rule diviser pour régner ;

5 GB Pol faire voter [House] ;

6 Math diviser [number] ; to divide 2 into 14 ou to divide 14 by 2 diviser 14 par 2 ; will 14 divide by 2? est-ce que 14 est divisible par 2?

C vi

1 lit [road, river, train] se séparer en deux ; [group] se répartir ; [crowd] s'écarter ; [cell, organism] se diviser ;

2 GB Pol [House] voter ;

3 Math être divisible.

D divided pp adj [party, government, society] divisé ; [interests, opinions] divergent ; divided highway US route f à quatre voies ; the party is divided on the issue le parti est divisé sur la question.

Idiom

to cross the great divide ( death) faire le grand saut.

Phrasal verbs

■ divide off:

▶ divide [sth] off, divide off [sth] séparer (from de).

■ divide out:

▶ divide [sth] out, divide out [sth] distribuer.

■ divide up:

▶ divide [sth] up, divide up [sth] partager (among entre).

Big English-French dictionary > divide
2 divide

divide [dɪ'vaɪd]

1 transitive verb

(a) (split up → territory, property, work, inheritance) diviser; (→ kingdom) démembrer; (→ land) morceler; (→ family) diviser, désunir; (→ party) diviser, scinder;

∎ to divide sth in or into two couper ou diviser qch en deux;

∎ she divided the cake into six equal portions elle a partagé ou coupé le gâteau en six parts égales

(b) (share out) partager, répartir;

∎ she divided the cake equally among the children elle a partagé le gâteau en parts égales entre les enfants;

∎ they divided the work between them ils se sont partagé ou réparti le travail;

∎ he divides his time between the office and home il partage son temps entre le bureau et la maison

(c) (separate) séparer;

∎ to divide sth from sth séparer qch de qch;

∎ the Berlin Wall used to divide East and West le mur de Berlin séparait l'Est de l'Ouest

(d) Mathematics diviser;

∎ to divide 10 by 2 diviser 10 par 2;

∎ 40 divided by 5 equals 8 40 divisé par 5 égale 8

(e) (disunite → family, party) diviser

(f) British Politics

∎ to divide the House faire voter la Chambre

2 intransitive verb

(a) (cells, group of people, novel) se diviser;

∎ Politics a policy of divide and rule une politique consistant à diviser pour régner;

∎ the class divided into groups la classe s'est divisée ou répartie en groupes

(b) (river, road) se séparer

(c) Mathematics diviser;

∎ we're learning to divide nous apprenons à faire des divisions;

∎ 10 divides by 2 10 est divisible par 2, 10 est un multiple de 2

(d) British Politics aller aux voix;

∎ the House divided on the question la Chambre a voté sur la question

3 noun

(a) (gap) fossé m;

∎ the North-South divide la division Nord-Sud

(b) American Geography (watershed) ligne f de partage des eaux;

∎ the Great or Continental Divide la ligne de partage des eaux des Rocheuses;

∎ to cross the Great Divide (die) passer de vie à trépas

➲ divide off separable transitive verb

séparer;

∎ to divide sth off from sth séparer qch de qch

➲ divide out separable transitive verb

partager, répartir;

∎ to divide sth out between or among people partager qch entre des gens

➲ divide up

1 intransitive verb

se diviser

2 separable transitive verb

diviser;

∎ they divided the area/work up between them ils se sont partagés le secteur/travail

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3 divide

1. transitive verb
1) teilen; (subdivide) aufteilen; (with precision) einteilen; (into separated pieces) zerteilen

divide something in[to] parts — (separate) etwas [in Stücke (Akk.)] aufteilen

divide something into halves/quarters — etwas halbieren/vierteln

divide something in two — etwas [in zwei Teile] zerteilen

2) (by marking out)

divide something into something — etwas in etwas (Akk.) unterteilen

3) (part by marking) trennen

divide something/somebody from or and something/somebody — etwas/jemanden von etwas/jemandem trennen

4) (mark off)

divide something from something else — etwas von etwas anderem abgrenzen

dividing line — Trennungslinie, die

5) (distinguish) unterscheiden

6) (cause to disagree) entzweien

be divided over an issue — in einer Angelegenheit nicht einig sein

be divided against itself — zerstritten sein

7) (distribute) aufteilen ( among unter + Akk. od. Dat.)

8) (Math.) dividieren (fachspr.), teilen (by durch)

divide three into nine — neun durch drei dividieren od. teilen
2. intransitive verb
1) (separate)

divide [in or into parts] — sich [in Teile] teilen; [Buch, Urkunde usw.:] sich [in Teile] gliedern, [in Teile] gegliedert sein

divide into two — sich in zwei Teile teilen

2)

divide [from something] — von etwas abzweigen

3) (Math.)

divide [by a number] — sich [durch eine Zahl] dividieren (fachspr.) od. teilen lassen

Phrasal Verbs:

- academic.ru/86290/divide_off">divide off

- divide out

- divide up

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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.) teilen

2) ((with between or among) to share: We divided the sweets between us.) verteilen

3) (to find out how many times one number contains another: 6 divided by 2 equals 3.) dividieren

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- dividers
- divisible
- division
- divisional
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di·vide

[dɪˈvaɪd]

I. n

1. (gulf) Kluft f ( between zwischen + dat)

2. (boundary) Grenze f

continental \divide Kontinentalsperre f

3. AM (watershed) Wasserscheide f

4.

▶ to cross the Great \divide die Schwelle des Todes überschreiten

II. vt

1. (split)

▪ to \divide sth etw teilen

2. (share)

▪ to \divide sth etw aufteilen

to \divide sth equally [between [or among] sb] etw zu gleichen Teilen [untereinander] aufteilen

Britain is to \divide the development costs with Germany and France England, Deutschland und Frankreich sollen die Entwicklungskosten gemeinsam tragen

3. MATH

▪ to \divide sth by sth etw durch etw akk teilen

10 \divided by 2 equals 5 10 geteilt durch 2 ist 5

4. (separate)

▪ to \divide sth from sth etw von etw dat trennen, etw gegen etw akk abgrenzen

▪ to \divide sb jdn entzweien [o auseinanderbringen]

they refused to let the distance \divide them sie ließen sich durch die Entfernung nicht auseinanderbringen

the fence \divides our field from our neighbour's der Zaun grenzt unser Grundstück von dem unseres Nachbarn ab

5. (allocate)

▪ to \divide sth etw zuteilen

she \divides her time between her apartment in New York and her cottage in Yorkshire sie verbringt ihre Zeit abwechselnd in ihrem Apartment in New York und ihrem Landhaus in Yorkshire

6. (disunite)

▪ to \divide sb/sth jdn/etw spalten

to \divide a nation eine Nation spalten

▪ to be \divided over [or on] sth über etw akk verschiedene Ansichten haben, [sich dat] in etw dat uneinig sein

7. BRIT POL

to \divide the House durch Hammelsprung abstimmen

III. vi

1. (split) sich akk teilen

to \divide equally [or evenly] in gleiche Teile zerfallen

the vote is expected to \divide equally for and against the proposal man erwartet, dass ebenso viele für wie gegen den Vorschlag stimmen werden

2. MATH dividieren

3. (separate)

their paths \divided ihre Wege trennten sich

4. BRIT POL im Hammelsprung abstimmen

5. (disagree) nicht übereinstimmen

6.

▶ to \divide and rule [or conquer] teilen und herrschen

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[dI'vaɪd]
1. vt

1) (= separate) trennen

2) (= split into parts also divide up) money, work, property, kingdom, room teilen (into in +acc); (in order to distribute) aufteilen

the river divides the city into two —

divide the pastry in half she divided the cake into five pieces — den Teig in zwei Hälften teilen sie teilte den Kuchen in fünf Stücke (auf)

the book can be divided into three main parts — das Buch kann in drei Hauptteile gegliedert werden

3) (= share out) money, time, food verteilen

she divided the food evenly among the children — sie verteilte das Essen gleichmäßig an die Kinder

4) (MATH) dividieren, teilen

to divide 6 into 36, to divide 36 by 6 —

what is 12 divided by 3? — was ist 12 (geteilt or dividiert) durch 3?

5) (= cause disagreement among) friends entzweien

6) (Brit PARL)

to divide the House — durch Hammelsprung abstimmen lassen

2. vi

1) (river, road, room, cells) sich teilen; (book etc) sich gliedern (into in +acc)

to divide into groups — sich in Gruppen aufteilen

the policy of divide and rule/conquer — die Politik des "divide et impera"/Teilen und Besiegens

2) (MATH number) sich teilen or dividieren lassen (by durch)

we're learning to divide — wir lernen Teilen or Dividieren

he's no good at dividing — er kann nicht teilen or dividieren

3) (Brit PARL)

the House divided — das Parlament stimmte durch Hammelsprung ab

divide, divide! — abstimmen!

3. n (GEOG)
Wasserscheide f
the Great Divide (Geog) — die (nord)amerikanische Wasserscheide; (fig) die Kluft

to cross the Great Divide (fig) — den Schritt über die Schwelle tun

the racial/social/cultural divide — die Kluft zwischen den Rassen/Gesellschaftsschichten/Kulturen

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divide [dıˈvaıd]

A v/t

1. teilen:

divide in halves halbieren;

divide sth with sb etwas mit jemandem teilen

2. (zer)teilen, spalten, fig auch entzweien, auseinanderbringen oder dividieren:

divide opinion unterschiedlich beurteilt werden; → divided 1

3. (ab)trennen, scheiden ( beide:

from von)

4. aufteilen (among, between unter akk)

5. WIRTSCH eine Dividende ausschütten

6. gliedern, einteilen ( beide:

into, in in akk)

7. MATH

a) dividieren, teilen ( beide:

by durch):

30 divided by 5 is 6 30 (geteilt) durch 5 ist 6;

divide 5 into 30 30 durch 5 teilen

b) ohne Rest teilen, aufgehen in (dat)

8. MATH, TECH graduieren, mit einer Gradeinteilung versehen

9. Br das Parlament etc im Hammelsprung abstimmen lassen (on über akk)

B v/i

1. sich teilen

2. sich aufteilen, zerfallen ( beide:

into in akk)

3. sich auflösen ( into in akk)

4. sich trennen ( from von)

5. MATH

a) dividieren, teilen

b) sich dividieren oder teilen lassen (by durch)

c) aufgehen ( into in dat)

6. PARL Br im Hammelsprung abstimmen

7. verschiedener Meinung sein (on, upon über akk)

C s GEOG Wasserscheide f: → great divide

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1. transitive verb
1) teilen; (subdivide) aufteilen; (with precision) einteilen; (into separated pieces) zerteilen

divide something in[to] parts — (separate) etwas [in Stücke (Akk.)] aufteilen

divide something into halves/quarters — etwas halbieren/vierteln

divide something in two — etwas [in zwei Teile] zerteilen

2) (by marking out)

divide something into something — etwas in etwas (Akk.) unterteilen

3) (part by marking) trennen

divide something/somebody from or and something/somebody — etwas/jemanden von etwas/jemandem trennen

4) (mark off)

divide something from something else — etwas von etwas anderem abgrenzen

dividing line — Trennungslinie, die

5) (distinguish) unterscheiden

6) (cause to disagree) entzweien

be divided over an issue — in einer Angelegenheit nicht einig sein

be divided against itself — zerstritten sein

7) (distribute) aufteilen ( among unter + Akk. od. Dat.)

8) (Math.) dividieren (fachspr.), teilen (by durch)

divide three into nine — neun durch drei dividieren od. teilen
2. intransitive verb
1) (separate)

divide [in or into parts] — sich [in Teile] teilen; [Buch, Urkunde usw.:] sich [in Teile] gliedern, [in Teile] gegliedert sein

divide into two — sich in zwei Teile teilen

2)

divide [from something] — von etwas abzweigen

3) (Math.)

divide [by a number] — sich [durch eine Zahl] dividieren (fachspr.) od. teilen lassen

Phrasal Verbs:

- divide off

- divide out

- divide up

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(up) v.

in Teile trennen ausdr. v.

aufteilen v.

dividieren v.

scheiden v.

(§ p.,pp.: schied, ist geschieden)

sich trennen v.

spalten v.

teilen v.

unterteilen v.

English-german dictionary > divide
4 divide

di·vide [dɪʼvaɪd] n

1) ( gulf) Kluft f ( between zwischen +dat)

2) ( boundary) Grenze f;

continental \divide Kontinentalsperre f

3) (Am) ( watershed) Wasserscheide f

PHRASES:

to cross the Great D\divide die Schwelle des Todes überschreiten vt

1) ( split)

to \divide sth etw teilen

2) ( share)

to \divide sth etw aufteilen;

to \divide sth equally [between [or among] sb] etw zu gleichen Teilen [untereinander] aufteilen;

Britain is to \divide the development costs with Germany and France England, Deutschland und Frankreich sollen die Entwicklungskosten gemeinsam tragen

3) math

to \divide sth by sth etw durch etw akk teilen;

10 \divided by 2 equals 5 10 geteilt durch 2 ist 5

4) ( separate)

to \divide sth from sth etw von etw dat trennen, etw gegen etw akk abgrenzen;

to \divide sb jdn entzweien [o auseinanderbringen];

they refused to let the distance \divide them sie ließen sich durch die Entfernung nicht auseinanderbringen;

the fence \divides our field from our neighbour's der Zaun grenzt unser Grundstück von dem unseres Nachbarn ab

5) ( allocate)

to \divide sth etw zuteilen;

she \divides her time between her apartment in New York and her cottage in Yorkshire sie verbringt ihre Zeit abwechselnd in ihrem Apartment in New York und ihrem Landhaus in Yorkshire

6) ( disunite)

to \divide sb/ sth jdn/etw spalten;

to \divide a nation eine Nation spalten;

to be \divided over [or on] sth über etw akk verschiedene Ansichten haben, [sich dat] in etw dat uneinig sein

7) ( Brit) pol

to \divide the House durch Hammelsprung abstimmen vi

1) ( split) sich akk teilen;

to \divide equally [or evenly] in gleiche Teile zerfallen;

the vote is expected to \divide equally for and against the proposal man erwartet, dass ebenso viele für wie gegen den Vorschlag stimmen werden

2) math dividieren

3) ( separate)

their paths \divided ihre Wege trennten sich

4) ( Brit) pol im Hammelsprung abstimmen

5) ( disagree) nicht übereinstimmen

PHRASES:

to \divide and rule [or conquer] teilen und herrschen

English-German students dictionary > divide
5 divide off

1. transitive verb
trennen

divide off an area — einen Bereich abtrennen od. abteilen
2. intransitive verb
divide off from something — sich von etwas trennen

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◆ divide off

vt

▪ to \divide off off ⇆ sth etw [ab]teilen

▪ to \divide off sth off into sth etw in etw akk unterteilen

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1. vi
sich ( ab)trennen; (= be separable) sich (ab)trennen lassen
2. vt sep
(ab)trennen
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1. transitive verb
trennen

divide off an area — einen Bereich abtrennen od. abteilen
2. intransitive verb
divide off from something — sich von etwas trennen

English-german dictionary > divide off
6 divide

v. 1. \divide (sth) (up) (into sth) хуваах/ хуваагдах. \divide this line into 20 equal parts. Энэ шулууныг хорин тэнцүү хэсэгт хуваа. 2. \divide sth (out/ up) (between/ among sb) хуваах, хувааж өгөх. We \divided the work between us.Бид энэ ажлыг хувааж авцгаав. 3. салгах. \divide a mother from her baby эхийг хүүхдээс нь салгах. 4. зааглах. Тhe English Channel \divides England from France. Ла маншийн хоолой Английг Францаас заагладаг. 5. хагарал үүсгэх, зөрчилдүүлэх. 6. math. хуваах. n. 1. хуваагдал. 2. ус хагалбарын шугам.

English-Mongolian dictionary > divide
7 divide

فَصَلَ \ detach: to separate sth. from sth. else; unfasten. disconnect: to separate; pull out the wires of (sth. electrical) which join it to the main supply: The doctor disconnected the machine. dismiss: to send away, esp. from work: He was dismissed from his job for laziness. The teacher dismissed the class. divide: to separate and keep apart: A fence divides my garden from his. drop: to leave out from a group: The lazy players were dropped from the team. expel: to drive away from a group: He was expelled from school for stealing. intervene: to join in a quarrel between two people, so as to stop it or to help the loser: He would have been killed if I had not intervened between them in the fight. kick out: to send away; force sb. to leave: He was kicked out of his job because he stole money. segregate: to keep groups of people apart (because of difference in sex, race, religion, etc.): Boys and girls are sometimes segregated in schools. sever: to cut through (or cut off) violently and completely: He severed the rope with a knife. His left arm was severed in the accident. \ See Also فك (فَكَّ)، قَطَعَ الاتصال، عزل (عَزَلَ)، طرد (طَرَدَ)، أبعد (أَبْعَدَ)، دَخَلَ بين (تَوَسَّطَ)، بتر (بَتَرَ)‏

Arabic-English glossary > divide
8 divide

قَسَّمَ \ allocate: to set sth. apart for a special purpose; to give sth. as sb’s. share: $50 was allocated for new library books. We allocated the hardest jobs to the strongest boys. distribute: to share out; give to many people: He distributed his money among the poor. He distributed the books to his class. divide: to separate into parts or shares: He divided the money among the boys. 12 divided by 3 is 4. separate: to divide; put or keep apart: We separated the class into groups. She separated the bone from the meat. A fence separated the two fields. split: to divide; break apart: He split the log with an axe. Let’s split the cost between us. \ See Also خصص (خَصَّصَ)، وزع (وَزَّع)، فصل (فَصَلَ)‏

Arabic-English glossary > divide
9 dividere

divide

( condividere) share

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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 him

2 ( 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 them

3 ( 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 responsibility

4 ( 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 numbers

6 (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 centimetres

2 (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.

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1. [di'videre]
vb irreg vt
1) (gen) Mat to divide, (compito, risorse) to share out, (dolce) to divide (up)

dividere in 5 parti/per 5 — to divide o split into 5 parts/in 5

dividere 100 per 2 — to divide 100 by 2

su questo argomento gli studiosi sono divisi — scholars are divided on this matter

si stavano picchiando e hanno dovuto dividerli — they were fighting and had to be separated

niente potrà dividerci — nothing can come between us

si sono divisi il bottino — they split o divided the loot between them

abbiamo diviso i soldi — we shared out the money

è diviso dalla moglie — he's separated from his wife

2) (condividere) to share

non ho niente da dividere con te — I have nothing in common with you

2. vr (dividersi)

1)

si divide tra casa e lavoro — he divides his time between home and work

2) (uso reciproco: persone) to separate, part, (coppia) to separate

3. vip (dividersi)

(scindersi) dividersi (in) — to divide (into), split up (into), (ramificarsi) to fork

il libro si divide in 5 capitoli — the book is divided into 5 chapters

a questo punto le nostre strade si dividono — we must now go our separate ways

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[di'videre] 1.
verbo transitivo

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 bad

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

6) mat. to divide [ numero] ( per by)

dividere 9 per 3 — to divide 3 into 9, to divide 9 by 3
2.
verbo pronominale dividersi

1) (ramificarsi) [cellula, ramo, fiume, strada] to divide

2) (separarsi) to separate, to part, to leave* (da from)

- rsi dal marito — to separate from one's husband

3) (suddividersi) [persone, oggetti, esempi] to be* divided, to be* split (in into)

4) mat. (essere divisibile) to divide, to be* divisible ( per by)

5) (ripartirsi) to share, to spread* [lavoro, responsabilità, compiti]; to share out [ caramelle]

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dividere

/di'videre/ [35]

I verbo transitivo

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 bad

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

7 mat. to divide [ numero] ( per by); dividere 9 per 3 to divide 3 into 9, to divide 9 by 3

II dividersi verbo pronominale

1 (ramificarsi) [cellula, ramo, fiume, strada] to divide

2 (separarsi) to separate, to part, to leave* (da from); - rsi dal marito to separate from one's husband

3 (suddividersi) [persone, oggetti, esempi] to be* divided, to be* split (in into)

4 mat. (essere divisibile) to divide, to be* divisible ( per by)

5 (ripartirsi) to share, to spread* [lavoro, responsabilità, compiti]; to share out [ caramelle].

Dizionario Italiano-Inglese > dividere
10 trennen

I v/t

1. (ab-, loslösen) detach (von, aus from), remove (from); ( abschneiden, auch fig.) cut off (from), sever (from); (herausschneiden) cut out (of, from); (Glied etc.) sever; operativ: amputate, take off; (auftrennen) (Jacke etc.) unpick; das Futter aus der Jacke trennen remove the lining from ( oder take the lining out of) the jacket; den Kopf vom Rumpf trennen sever the head from the body, cut the head off

2. (etw. Zusammengesetztes in seine Bestandteile zerlegen) separate, break down (auch TECH., CHEM., Müll etc.); (sortieren) sort, categorize, split up, break down, break up, divide, reduce (auch Müll, Material etc.); (Verbindung eines Stoffes mit einem anderen auflösen) separate; (Erz vom Gestein) separate out, extract; (zerteilen, zersägen) cut up, saw up

3. (räumlich auseinander bringen, ihr Verhältnis lösen) separate, divide; (Familie) auch split up, break up; (Rassen etc., Geschlechter) segregate; (Boxer) separate; (absondern) isolate, separate out, keep separate; er versuchte, die Kämpfenden zu trennen he tried to break up the fight ( oder to separate the combatants geh.); durch den Krieg getrennt werden Familie etc.: be split up by the war; Landesteile etc.: be divided ( oder partitioned) as a result of the war; ihre Ehe wurde getrennt their marriage was annulled

4. (unterscheiden, auseinander halten) (Begriffe) distinguish (between), demarcate geh.; man muss die Dinge trennen you have to keep things separate, there has to be some clear thinking; das Private vom Beruflichen trennen keep one’s private life and one’s job separate

5. (zwischen Personen etc. eine Kluft bilden) separate, divide; die beiden trennt zu viel they ( oder the two of them) don’t have enough in common, they are incompatible in too many ways; uns trennen Welten we’re worlds apart

6. (eine Grenze darstellen) demarcate, mark a boundary between, divide; (zwischen zwei Bereichen liegen) be ( oder lie etc.) between, separate ( von from); der Kanal trennt England vom Kontinent between Britain and the Continent lies the (English) Channel, the (English) Channel separates Britain from the Continent; nur noch ein paar Tage trennen uns von Weihnachten we’ve only got a few days to go till Christmas, (there are) only a few days between us and Christmas now

7. (teilen) divide; (Wort, nach Silben) divide (up), hyphenate, break; wo wird das Wort getrennt? where do you hyphenate the word?

8. TELEF. cut off, disconnect; wir sind getrennt worden we were cut off; getrennt, Tisch 3

II v/i: trennen zwischen distinguish between; gut trennen Radio: have good selectivity

III v/refl

1. (auseinander gehen) part company, go one’s separate ways; (sich verabschieden) say goodbye; die Mannschaften trennten sich unentschieden the teams had to settle for a draw, the match ended in a draw; hier trennen sich unsere Wege bes. fig. this is where we go our separate ways

2. (eine Gemeinschaft, Partnerschaft etc. aufgeben) split up ( von with), end one’s association (with), agree to part; Ehepartner: separate, split up; sie hat sich von i-m Mann getrennt she and her husband have split up, she’s left her husband

3. sich trennen von (einer Sache) part with, let go; (einer Idee etc.) give up, get away from, abandon; von dem Gedanken wirst du dich trennen müssen auch you’ll (just) have to rethink that ( oder forget the idea); ich konnte mich von dem Auto / von ihr / von dem Anblick nicht trennen I couldn’t bear ( oder bring myself) to part with the car / I couldn’t tear myself away from her / I couldn’t take my eyes off it; er kann sich wieder mal nicht trennen umg. (losreißen) as usual he can’t quite bring himself to make the break ( oder get up and go); er kann sich von nichts trennen he just can’t let go, he has to hold on to everything

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(abtrennen) to detach; to winnow; to segregate; to dissociate; to cut off; to disjoin; to separate; to sever; to disassociate;

(auftrennen) to unpick; to undo;

(scheiden) to divorce; to sunder; to disunite; to part;

(unterbrechen) to disconnect;

(zerteilen) to divide;

sich trennen

to split up; to divide; to secede; to part company; to separate; to disunite

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trẹn|nen ['trɛnən]
1. vt

1) (= entfernen) Mensch, Tier to separate (von from); (Tod) to take away (von from); (= in Teile teilen, abtrennen) to separate; Kopf, Glied etc to sever; (= abmachen) to detach (von from); Aufgenähtes to take off, to remove

zwei Teile voneinander trennen — to separate two parts

etw in zwei Hälften trennen — to divide or split sth into two halves

2) (= aufspalten, scheiden) Bestandteile, Eier, Raufende to separate; Partner, Freunde to split up; (COMPUT, TELEC) Verbindung to disconnect; (räumlich) to separate; Begriffe to differentiate, to distinguish (between); (nach Rasse, Geschlecht) to segregate

voneinander getrennt werden — to be separated

Ursache und Folge trennen — to make or draw a distinction between cause and results

Gut von Böse trennen — to distinguish between good and evil, to differentiate or distinguish good from evil

uns trennt zu vieles — we have too little in common

jetzt kann uns nichts mehr trennen — now nothing can ever come between us

alles Trennende (zwischen uns/den beiden) —

das Radio trennt die Sender gut/schlecht — the radio has good/bad selectivity

See:

→ auch getrennt

3) (= in Bestandteile zerlegen) Kleid to take to pieces; (LING ) Wort to divide, to split up; (CHEM ) Gemisch to separate (out)

2. vr

1) (= auseinandergehen) to separate; (Partner, Eheleute etc) to split up, to separate; (= Abschied nehmen) to part

sich von jdm/der Firma trennen — to leave sb/the firm

die Firma trennte sich von ihrem Geschäftsführer — the firm parted company with its managing director

die zwei Mannschaften trennten sich 2:0 — the final score was 2-0

sich im Guten/Bösen trennen — to part on good/bad terms

2)

(= weggeben, verkaufen etc) sich von etw trennen — to part with sth

er konnte sich davon nicht trennen — he couldn't bear to part with it; (von Plan) he couldn't give it up; (von Anblick) he couldn't take his eyes off it

3) (= sich teilen) (Wege, Flüsse) to divide

hier trennen sich unsere Wege (fig) — now we must go our separate ways

3. vi
(zwischen Begriffen) to draw or make a distinction
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1) (to separate: They were cut off from the rest of the army.) cut off

2) (to separate; to break the connection (especially electrical) with: Our phone has been disconnected.) disconnect

3) (to separate, especially in thought.) dissociate

4) (to separate: You can't divorce these two concepts.) divorce

5) ((sometimes with into or from) to place, take, keep or force apart: He separated the money into two piles; A policeman tried to separate the men who were fighting.) separate

6) (to separate from others; to keep (people, groups etc) apart from each other: At the swimming-pool, the sexes are segregated.) segregate

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tren·nen

[ˈtrɛnən]

I. vt

1. (abtrennen)

▪ etw von etw dat \trennen to separate sth from sth; (mit scharfem Gegenstand) to cut sth off sth; (Körperteil bei einem Unfall) to sever sth from sth

2. (ablösen)

▪ etw aus etw dat \trennen to take sth out of sth

▪ etw von etw dat \trennen to detach [or remove] sth from sth

vor dem Reinigen müssen die Lederknöpfe vom Mantel getrennt werden the leather buttons have to be removed from [or taken off] the coat before cleaning

das Eiweiß vom Eigelb \trennen to separate the egg white from the yolk

3. a. CHEM (zerlegen)

▪ etw \trennen to separate sth

4. (auseinandernehmen)

▪ etw \trennen to separate sth

eine Naht \trennen to undo [or unpick] a seam

5. (auseinanderbringen)

▪ jdn und jdn/von jdm \trennen to separate sb and sb/from sb

es kann gefährlich sein, bei einer Prügelei die Streitenden zu \trennen it can be dangerous to separate people in a fight

nichts kann uns mehr \trennen nothing can ever come between us

6. (scheiden)

eine Ehe \trennen to dissolve a marriage

7. (teilen)

▪ etw [von etw dat] \trennen to separate [or divide] sth [from sth]

ein Zaun trennt die beiden Grundstücke the two plots are separated by a fence

8. (dazwischen liegen)

▪ jdn/etw von jdm/etw \trennen to separate sb/sth and sb/sth

die Wüste trennt den Norden vom Süden des Landes the north and south of the country are separated by the desert

die beiden \trennen Welten the two are worlds apart

zu vieles trennt sie they have too little in common

vom Frühlingsanfang \trennen uns nur noch wenige Tage we've only got a few days to go till the first day of spring

9. (unterscheiden)

▪ etw und etw [o von etw dat] \trennen to differentiate [or distinguish] between sth and sth

man muss Ursache und Wirkung \trennen one has to make a distinction between cause and effect

10. (nicht vermischen)

▪ etw von etw dat \trennen to keep sth and sth separate

11. (nach Rasse, Geschlecht)

▪ jdn/etw \trennen to segregate sb/sth

die Geschlechter \trennen to segregate the sexes

▪ jdn und jdn/von jdm \trennen to segregate sb and sb/from sb

12. (unabhängig betrachten)

▪ etw von etw dat \trennen to separate sth from sth

13. TELEK (Verbindung unterbrechen)

jdn \trennen to cut off [or disconnect] sb

14. LING (durch Silbentrennung zerlegen)

▪ etw \trennen to divide [or split up sep] sth

II. vr

1. (getrennt weitergehen)

▪ sich akk \trennen to separate; (Abschied nehmen) to part [from each other [or one another]]

hier \trennen wir uns this is where we part company [or go our separate ways

2. (die Beziehung lösen)

▪ sich akk [voneinander] \trennen to split up [with each other [or one another]], to separate

der Schwimmer und sein Trainer haben sich vergangenen Monat getrennt the swimmer and his coach parted company last month

▪ sich akk von jdm \trennen to split up with sb

sich akk im Bösen/Guten \trennen to part on bad/good terms

3. (von etw lassen)

▪ sich akk von etw dat \trennen to part with sth

er gehört zu den Menschen, die sich von nichts \trennen können he is one of those people who have to hold on to everything

sich akk von einem Anblick trennen to take one's eyes off sth

sich akk von einem Plan trennen to give up a plan

4. (euph: kündigen)

▪ sich akk von jdm \trennen to part [company] with sb

5. SPORT (mit einem Spielstand beenden)

▪ sich akk irgendwie \trennen to finish somehow

Schalke 04 und Hertha trennten sich 5:3 [the game between] Schalke 04 and Hertha finished 5-3, the final score [in the game] between Schalke 04 and Hertha was 5-3; s.a. Weg

III. vi

1. (unterscheiden)

▪ [zwischen etw dat und etw dat] \trennen to draw [or make] a distinction [or differentiate] [between sth and sth]

2. RADIO

gut/schlecht \trennen to have good/bad selectivity

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1.
transitives Verb

1) separate ( von from); (abschneiden) cut off; sever <head, arm>

2) (auftrennen) unpick <dress, seam>

3) (teilen) divide <word, parts of a room etc., fig.: people>

uns trennen Welten — (fig.) we are worlds apart

4) (beim Telefon)

wir wurden getrennt — we were cut off

5) (zerlegen) separate < mixture>

6) (auseinander halten) differentiate or distinguish between; make a distinction between < terms>
2.
reflexives Verb

1) (voneinander weggehen) part [company]; (fig.)

die Mannschaften trennten sich 0:0 — the game ended in a goalless draw; the two teams drew 0:0

die Firma hat sich von ihm getrennt — the company has dispensed with his services

2) (eine Partnerschaft auflösen) <couple, partners> split up

sich in Güte trennen — part on good terms

3) (hergeben)

sich von etwas trennen — part with something

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trennen

A. v/t

1. (ab-, loslösen) detach (

von, aus from), remove (from); ( abschneiden, auch fig) cut off (from), sever (from); (herausschneiden) cut out (of, from); (Glied etc) sever; operativ: amputate, take off; (auftrennen) (Jacke etc) unpick;

das Futter aus der Jacke trennen remove the lining from ( oder take the lining out of) the jacket;

den Kopf vom Rumpf trennen sever the head from the body, cut the head off

2. (etwas Zusammengesetztes in seine Bestandteile zerlegen) separate, break down ( auch TECH, CHEM, Müll etc); (sortieren) sort, categorize, split up, break down, break up, divide, reduce (auch Müll, Material etc); (Verbindung eines Stoffes mit einem anderen auflösen) separate; (Erz vom Gestein) separate out, extract; (zerteilen, zersägen) cut up, saw up

3. (räumlich auseinanderbringen, ihr Verhältnis lösen) separate, divide; (Familie) auch split up, break up; (Rassen etc, Geschlechter) segregate; (Boxer) separate; (absondern) isolate, separate out, keep separate;

er versuchte, die Kämpfenden zu trennen he tried to break up the fight ( oder to separate the combatants geh);

durch den Krieg getrennt werden Familie etc: be split up by the war; Landesteile etc: be divided ( oder partitioned) as a result of the war;

ihre Ehe wurde getrennt their marriage was annulled

4. (unterscheiden, auseinanderhalten) (Begriffe) distinguish (between), demarcate geh;

man muss die Dinge trennen you have to keep things separate, there has to be some clear thinking;

das Private vom Beruflichen trennen keep one’s private life and one’s job separate

5. (zwischen Personen etc eine Kluft bilden) separate, divide;

die beiden trennt zu viel they ( oder the two of them) don’t have enough in common, they are incompatible in too many ways;

uns trennen Welten we’re worlds apart

6. (eine Grenze darstellen) demarcate, mark a boundary between, divide; (zwischen zwei Bereichen liegen) be ( oder lie etc) between, separate (

von from);

der Kanal trennt England vom Kontinent between Britain and the Continent lies the (English) Channel, the (English) Channel separates Britain from the Continent;

nur noch ein paar Tage trennen uns von Weihnachten we’ve only got a few days to go till Christmas, (there are) only a few days between us and Christmas now

7. (teilen) divide; (Wort, nach Silben) divide (up), hyphenate, break;

wo wird das Wort getrennt? where do you hyphenate the word?

8. TEL cut off, disconnect;

wir sind getrennt worden we were cut off; → getrennt, Tisch 3

B. v/i:

trennen zwischen distinguish between;

gut trennen Radio: have good selectivity

C. v/r

1. (auseinandergehen) part company, go one’s separate ways; (sich verabschieden) say goodbye;

die Mannschaften trennten sich unentschieden the teams had to settle for a draw, the match ended in a draw;

hier trennen sich unsere Wege besonders fig this is where we go our separate ways

2. (eine Gemeinschaft, Partnerschaft etc aufgeben) split up (

von with), end one’s association (with), agree to part; Ehepartner: separate, split up;

sie hat sich von i-m Mann getrennt she and her husband have split up, she’s left her husband

3.

sich trennen von (einer Sache) part with, let go; (einer Idee etc) give up, get away from, abandon;

von dem Gedanken wirst du dich trennen müssen auch you’ll (just) have to rethink that ( oder forget the idea);

ich konnte mich von dem Auto/von ihr/von dem Anblick nicht trennen I couldn’t bear ( oder bring myself) to part with the car/I couldn’t tear myself away from her/I couldn’t take my eyes off it;

er kann sich wieder mal nicht trennen umg (losreißen) as usual he can’t quite bring himself to make the break ( oder get up and go);

er kann sich von nichts trennen he just can’t let go, he has to hold on to everything

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1.
transitives Verb

1) separate ( von from); (abschneiden) cut off; sever <head, arm>

2) (auftrennen) unpick <dress, seam>

3) (teilen) divide <word, parts of a room etc., fig.: people>

uns trennen Welten — (fig.) we are worlds apart

4) (beim Telefon)

wir wurden getrennt — we were cut off

5) (zerlegen) separate < mixture>

6) (auseinander halten) differentiate or distinguish between; make a distinction between < terms>
2.
reflexives Verb

1) (voneinander weggehen) part [company]; (fig.)

die Mannschaften trennten sich 0:0 — the game ended in a goalless draw; the two teams drew 0:0

die Firma hat sich von ihm getrennt — the company has dispensed with his services

2) (eine Partnerschaft auflösen) <couple, partners> split up

sich in Güte trennen — part on good terms

3) (hergeben)

sich von etwas trennen — part with something

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v.

to disassociate v.

to disconnect v.

to disjoin v.

to disrupt v.

to dissociate v.

to disunite v.

to part v.

to secede v.

to segregate v.

to separate v.

to sever v.

to slit v.

(§ p.,p.p.: slit)

to sunder v.

to unlink v.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > trennen
11 separar

v.

1 to separate.

las hojas se han pegado y no las puedo separar the pages have stuck together and I can't separate them o get them apart

son muchas las cosas que nos separan there are many differences between us

María separó las galletas Mary separated the cookies.

2 to move away.

separa un poco las sillas move the chairs apart a bit

3 to put aside.

4 to split, to draw apart, to pull away, to pull apart.

El adulterio separa a las parejas Adultery splits couples.

5 to set apart, to put away.

6 to abduce.

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separar

► verbo transitivo

1 (gen) to separate

2 (hacer grupos) to separate, sort out

■ separa las lentejas de los garbanzos separate the lentils from the chickpeas

3 (guardar aparte) to set aside, put aside

■ te he separado un trozo de pastel I've put aside a piece of cake for you

4 (apartar) to move away (de, from)

■ separa la mesa de la pared move the table away from the wall

5 (de empleo, cargo) to remove (de, from), dismiss (de, from)

6 figurado (mantener alejado) to keep away (de, from)

► verbo pronominal separarse

1 (tomar diferente camino) to separate, part company

2 (matrimonio) to separate

3 (apartarse) to move away (de, from)

4 (desprenderse) to separate (de, from), come off (de, -)

5 (de amigo etc) to part company (de, with)

6 separarse de (dejar algo) to part with

■ no me separaré nunca de este libro I shall never part with this book

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verb

1) to separate

2) divide

•

- separarse

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1. VT

1) (=apartar) to separate

la maestra nos separó para que no habláramos — the teacher split us up o separated us so that we wouldn't talk

si no los llegan a separar se matan — if no one had pulled them apart o separated them, they would have killed each other

separe la última sección del formulario — detach the bottom of the form

separar algn/algo de algn/algo — to separate sb/sth from sb/sth

al nacer los separaron de sus padres — they were taken (away) o separated from their parents at birth

los separaron del resto de los pasajeros — they were split up o separated from the rest of the passengers

separa el sofá de la pared — move the sofa away from the wall

separe la cazuela de la lumbre — take the pot off the heat

- separar el grano de la paja

2) (=distanciar)

nada conseguirá separarnos — nothing can come between us

éramos buenos amigos, pero la política nos separó — we were good friends but politics came between us

el trabajo la mantiene separada de su familia — work keeps her away from her family

hasta que la muerte nos separe — till death us do part

3) (=existir entre)

la distancia que separa Nueva York de Roma — the distance between New York and Rome

el abismo que separa a los ricos de los pobres — the gulf between o separating (the) rich and (the) poor

4) (=deslindar)

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

unas barreras de protección separaban el escenario de la plaza — there were crash barriers separating the stage from the rest of the square

la frontera que separa realidad y ficción — the dividing line between reality and fiction, the line that separates reality from o and fiction

5) (=dividir) to divide

separa las palabras en sílabas — divide the words into syllables

los separé en varios montones — I sorted them out into several piles

6) (=poner aparte)

¿me puedes separar un poco de tarta? — can you put aside some cake for me?

7) (=destituir) [de un cargo] to remove, dismiss

ser separado del servicio — (Mil) to be discharged

2.

See:

separarse

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1.
verbo transitivo

1)

a) (apartar, alejar) to separate; < boxeadores> to separate, part

separa la cama de la pared — move the bed away from the wall

no se aconseja separar a la madre de su ternero — it is not advisable to take the calf away from its mother

b) ( dividir un todo) to divide

separar las palabras en sílabas — divide the words into syllables

2)

a) ( deslindar) to separate, divide

una valla separa los dos campos — there is a fence separating the two fields

los separan profundas diferencias — they are divided by deepseated differences

separar algo DE algo — to separate something from something

b) ( despegar)

no puedo separar estas dos fotos — I can't get these two photographs apart

separa las lonchas de jamón — separate the slices of ham

3) (frml) ( destituir) to dismiss (frml)

fue separado de su cargo/sus funciones — he was removed from office/relieved of his duties (frml)
2.
separarse v pron

a) matrimonio to separate

se separaron hace un mes — they separated o split up a month ago

es hijo de padres separados — his parents are separated

separarse DE alguien — to separate from somebody

b) (apartarse, alejarse) to split up

a mitad de camino nos separamos — we split up half way

no se separen, que los pequeños se pueden perder — please stay together in case the children get lost

separarse DE algo/alguien: esta niña no se separa del televisor this child is always glued to the television; no me he separado nunca de mis hijos I've never been away o apart from my children; no se separen de su equipaje — do not leave your luggage unattended

c) (guardar, reservar) to put o set aside

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= carry off, cut off, detach, put by, segregate, separate, sift, screen out, tell out into, sort out + Nombre + from + Nombre, drive + a wedge between, hive off, disaggregate, sever, prise + Nombre + apart, unbundle, spread out, sift out, cleave, tease apart, balkanize, sunder, decouple, strip off, splay.

Ex. The 'sweated' rags were pounded to a pulp (or stuff) by water-powered hammers, impurities being carried off through filters by running water.

Ex. The stages are not cut off from one another, are not sharply defined.

Ex. The words from the deleted abstract in the abstract word file will be detached when DOBIS/LIBIS is not busy with other work.

Ex. The raw material of white paper was undyed linen -- or in very early days hempen -- rags, which the paper-maker bought in bulk, sorted and washed, and then put by in a damp heap for four or five days to rot.

Ex. In summary, the advantages of the electronic catalog is the ability to segregate the fast searches from the slowest.

Ex. The description of the component part is separated from that of the host document by a double slash.

Ex. Thus many non-relevant documents have been retrieved and examined in the process of sifting relevant and non-relevant documents.

Ex. Most journals rely for a substantial part of their income on advertisements; how would advertisers view the prospect of being selectively screened out by readers?.

Ex. The finished paper was sorted for imperfections and told out into quires and reams for sale.

Ex. Ward's study is likely to remain a standard reference source for years to come, but trying to sort out the generalities from the particularities is a very difficult business.

Ex. While the current problems associated with serial economics have driven a wedge between vendors, librarians and publishers, they should be cooperating and communicating in order to withstand the information explosion.

Ex. Non-fiction is normally shelved according to the Dewey decimal system with perhaps a major category such as autobiography and biography hived off as a completely separate ad hoc classification.

Ex. Outcomes can be disaggregated along age, class, ethnic, racial, & gender dimensions.

Ex. This art is is mass produced, often mechanically, and thus severed from tradition.

Ex. The symbiotic relationship between scholarly discourse and scholarly publication that has existed for 3 centuries is being prised apart by new technology.

Ex. It is recommended that CD-ROM producers unbundle the retrieval software from the data.

Ex. For instance, in reproduction of Renoir's work under the subject IMPRESSIONISM, Renoir's works would not stand together in the catalog but be spread out according to their titles.

Ex. Whichever he chooses he will still have to sift out and categorize the numerous errors that disfigure all the early texts of the play.

Ex. Ethnic and racial differences cleaved the American working class.

Ex. The author and his colleagues embarked on a series of studies to tease apart hereditary and environmental factors thought to be implicated in schizophrenia.

Ex. The scholarly system has become balkanized into autonomous, even antagonistic, cultures or camps based on differing technological competencies and interests.

Ex. Both novels tell essentially the same story, that of a woman sundered from her high estate and her betrothed.

Ex. The physical library will probably become less viable over time and so it is important to decouple the information professional from the library unit.

Ex. They gathered a whole sackful, stripped off the husks, and filled the sack again.

Ex. Walk your feet up the wall, then take the belt and place it on your upper arms right above your elbows to keep your arms from splaying.

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* Hasta que la muerte nos separe = Till death do us part.

* que se puede separar = detachable.

* separar aun más = widen + the gap between... and.

* separar con una cortina = curtain off.

* separar de = wean from, isolate from, divide from, wean away from.

* separar el grano de la paja = divide into + Adjetivo + sheep and + Adjetivo + goats, sort the + Adjetivo + sheep from the + Adjetivo + goats, separate + the wheat from the chaff, sort out + the wheat from the chaff, sift + the wheat from the chaff.

* separar haciendo palanca = pry + Nombre + out, prise + Nombre + out.

* separar la realidad de la ficción = distinguish + fact from fiction.

* separar las manos = spread out + hands.

* separar + Nombre + de + Nombre = discern + Nombre + from + Nombre.

* separarse = drift apart, part, divorce, go (our/their) separate ways, fork.

* separarse (de) = become + parted from, move away from, turn away from, secede (from).

* separarse descendiendo = droop away from.

* separar una pelea = break up + fight, break up + fight.

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1.
verbo transitivo

1)

a) (apartar, alejar) to separate; < boxeadores> to separate, part

separa la cama de la pared — move the bed away from the wall

no se aconseja separar a la madre de su ternero — it is not advisable to take the calf away from its mother

b) ( dividir un todo) to divide

separar las palabras en sílabas — divide the words into syllables

2)

a) ( deslindar) to separate, divide

una valla separa los dos campos — there is a fence separating the two fields

los separan profundas diferencias — they are divided by deepseated differences

separar algo DE algo — to separate something from something

b) ( despegar)

no puedo separar estas dos fotos — I can't get these two photographs apart

separa las lonchas de jamón — separate the slices of ham

3) (frml) ( destituir) to dismiss (frml)

fue separado de su cargo/sus funciones — he was removed from office/relieved of his duties (frml)
2.
separarse v pron

a) matrimonio to separate

se separaron hace un mes — they separated o split up a month ago

es hijo de padres separados — his parents are separated

separarse DE alguien — to separate from somebody

b) (apartarse, alejarse) to split up

a mitad de camino nos separamos — we split up half way

no se separen, que los pequeños se pueden perder — please stay together in case the children get lost

separarse DE algo/alguien: esta niña no se separa del televisor this child is always glued to the television; no me he separado nunca de mis hijos I've never been away o apart from my children; no se separen de su equipaje — do not leave your luggage unattended

c) (guardar, reservar) to put o set aside

* * *

= carry off, cut off, detach, put by, segregate, separate, sift, screen out, tell out into, sort out + Nombre + from + Nombre, drive + a wedge between, hive off, disaggregate, sever, prise + Nombre + apart, unbundle, spread out, sift out, cleave, tease apart, balkanize, sunder, decouple, strip off, splay.

Ex: The 'sweated' rags were pounded to a pulp (or stuff) by water-powered hammers, impurities being carried off through filters by running water.

Ex: The stages are not cut off from one another, are not sharply defined.

Ex: The words from the deleted abstract in the abstract word file will be detached when DOBIS/LIBIS is not busy with other work.

Ex: The raw material of white paper was undyed linen -- or in very early days hempen -- rags, which the paper-maker bought in bulk, sorted and washed, and then put by in a damp heap for four or five days to rot.

Ex: In summary, the advantages of the electronic catalog is the ability to segregate the fast searches from the slowest.

Ex: The description of the component part is separated from that of the host document by a double slash.

Ex: Thus many non-relevant documents have been retrieved and examined in the process of sifting relevant and non-relevant documents.

Ex: Most journals rely for a substantial part of their income on advertisements; how would advertisers view the prospect of being selectively screened out by readers?.

Ex: The finished paper was sorted for imperfections and told out into quires and reams for sale.

Ex: Ward's study is likely to remain a standard reference source for years to come, but trying to sort out the generalities from the particularities is a very difficult business.

Ex: While the current problems associated with serial economics have driven a wedge between vendors, librarians and publishers, they should be cooperating and communicating in order to withstand the information explosion.

Ex: Non-fiction is normally shelved according to the Dewey decimal system with perhaps a major category such as autobiography and biography hived off as a completely separate ad hoc classification.

Ex: Outcomes can be disaggregated along age, class, ethnic, racial, & gender dimensions.

Ex: This art is is mass produced, often mechanically, and thus severed from tradition.

Ex: The symbiotic relationship between scholarly discourse and scholarly publication that has existed for 3 centuries is being prised apart by new technology.

Ex: It is recommended that CD-ROM producers unbundle the retrieval software from the data.

Ex: For instance, in reproduction of Renoir's work under the subject IMPRESSIONISM, Renoir's works would not stand together in the catalog but be spread out according to their titles.

Ex: Whichever he chooses he will still have to sift out and categorize the numerous errors that disfigure all the early texts of the play.

Ex: Ethnic and racial differences cleaved the American working class.

Ex: The author and his colleagues embarked on a series of studies to tease apart hereditary and environmental factors thought to be implicated in schizophrenia.

Ex: The scholarly system has become balkanized into autonomous, even antagonistic, cultures or camps based on differing technological competencies and interests.

Ex: Both novels tell essentially the same story, that of a woman sundered from her high estate and her betrothed.

Ex: The physical library will probably become less viable over time and so it is important to decouple the information professional from the library unit.

Ex: They gathered a whole sackful, stripped off the husks, and filled the sack again.

Ex: Walk your feet up the wall, then take the belt and place it on your upper arms right above your elbows to keep your arms from splaying.

* Hasta que la muerte nos separe = Till death do us part.

* que se puede separar = detachable.

* separar aun más = widen + the gap between... and.

* separar con una cortina = curtain off.

* separar de = wean from, isolate from, divide from, wean away from.

* separar el grano de la paja = divide into + Adjetivo + sheep and + Adjetivo + goats, sort the + Adjetivo + sheep from the + Adjetivo + goats, separate + the wheat from the chaff, sort out + the wheat from the chaff, sift + the wheat from the chaff.

* separar haciendo palanca = pry + Nombre + out, prise + Nombre + out.

* separar la realidad de la ficción = distinguish + fact from fiction.

* separar las manos = spread out + hands.

* separar + Nombre + de + Nombre = discern + Nombre + from + Nombre.

* separarse = drift apart, part, divorce, go (our/their) separate ways, fork.

* separarse (de) = become + parted from, move away from, turn away from, secede (from).

* separarse descendiendo = droop away from.

* separar una pelea = break up + fight, break up + fight.

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separar [A1 ]

vt

A

1 (apartar, alejar) to separate

dos transeúntes intentaron separarlos two passersby tried to separate o part them

ha hecho todo lo posible por separarnos he has done everything he can to split us up

las consonantes dobles no se separan en español in Spanish, double consonants should not be split up

la maestra las separó porque charlaban mucho the teacher separated them o split them up because they were talking so much

separa la cama de la pared move the bed away from the wall

no se aconseja separar a la madre de su ternero it is not advisable to take the calf away from its mother

separar la yema de la clara separate the white from the yolk

separar los machos de las hembras to separate the males from the females

2 (dividir un todo) to divide

separar las palabras en sílabas divide the words into syllables

la guerra separó a muchas familias the war divided many families

3 (guardar, reservar) to put o set aside

sepárame un trocito para Pablo, que va a venir más tarde can you put o set aside a slice for Pablo, he'll be coming later

separa la ropa que llevarás puesta put the clothes you're going to wear on one side

B

1 (deslindar) to separate, divide

una valla separa a los hinchas de los dos equipos there is a fence separating the fans of the two teams

los separan profundas diferencias they are divided by deepseated differences

separar algo DE algo to separate sth FROM sth

los Andes separan Argentina de Chile the Andes separate Argentina from Chile

2

(despegar): no puedo separar estas dos fotos I can't get these two photographs apart

separa las lonchas de jamón separate the slices of ham

no separe la etiqueta antes de rellenarla do not remove o detach the label before filling it in

C ( frml) (destituir) to dismiss ( frml)

fue separado de su cargo/sus funciones he was removed from office/relieved of his duties ( frml)

separar del servicio ( Mil) to discharge

■ separarse

v pron

1 «matrimonio» to separate

se separaron tras diez años de matrimonio they separated o split up after ten years of marriage

es hijo de padres separados his parents are separated

separarse DE algn to separate FROM sb

se separó de su marido en octubre she separated from her husband in October

2 (alejarse, apartarse) to split up

a mitad de camino nos separamos we split up half way

los socios se separaron en 1996 they dissolved their partnership in 1996 ( frml), the partners split up in 1996

no se separen, que los pequeños se pueden perder please don't split up o divide up o please stay together in case the children get lost

separarse DE algo/algn:

esta niña no se separa del televisor this child is always glued to the television

no me he separado nunca de mis hijos I've never been away o apart from my children

no se separen de su equipaje do not leave your luggage unattended

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separar ( conjugate separar) verbo transitivo
1
a) (apartar, alejar) to separate;

◊ separar los machos de las hembras to separate the males from the females;

separa la cama de la pared move the bed away from the wall
b) ( dividir un todo) to divide

c) (guardar, reservar) to put o set aside

2
a) ( actuar de división) [valla/línea] to separate;

◊ los Andes separan a Chile de Argentina the Andes separate Chile from Argentina

b) ( despegar):

◊ no puedo separar estas dos fotos I can't get these two photographs apart

separarse verbo pronominal
a) [ matrimonio] to separate;

separarse DE algn to separate from sb
b) ( seguir direcciones distintas) to split up;

◊ a mitad de camino nos separamos we split up half way

c) (apartarse, alejarse):

◊ no se separen, que los pequeños se pueden perder please stay together in case the children get lost;

no me he separado nunca de mis hijos I've never been away o apart from my children
separar verbo transitivo
1 (aumentar la distancia física) to move apart
2 (poner aparte) to separate: separa las rosas de los claveles, separate the roses from the carnations
3 (reservar) to save
4 (algo pegado, grapado) to detach
5 (distanciar, disgregar) to divide
' separar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abrir
- desgajar
- desunir
- paja
- quitar
- segregar
- aislar
- apartar
- cortar
- desmontar
- desprender
English:
detach
- divide
- divorce
- fence off
- part
- peel off
- prise
- pull apart
- screen off
- separate
- sort out
- space
- split up
- twist off
- wall off
- fence
- pull
- screen
- sort
- splay
- split
- wall

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separar

♦ vt

1. [alejar, dividir, aislar] to separate (de from);
lo han separado de sus hijos they've taken his children away from him;

tuvo que venir la policía para separarlos the police had to be called to break them up o separate them;

el muro que separa los dos campos the wall separating o that separates the two fields;

separar algo en grupos/partes iguales to divide sth into groups/equal parts;

son muchas las cosas que nos separan there are many differences between us;

quiere separar su vida privada de su vida pública she wants to keep her private life separate from her public life

2. [apartar, dejar espacio entre] to move away (de from);
separe el cuerpo del volante keep your body away from the steering wheel;

separa un poco las sillas move the chairs apart a bit;

separa bien las piernas open your legs wide

3. [desunir, quitar]
las hojas se han pegado y no las puedo separar the pages have stuck together and I can't separate them o get them apart;

separe la carne del caldo remove the meat from the stock;

no separaba los ojos del reloj she never took her eyes off the clock

4. [reservar] to put aside

5. [destituir]
separar de to remove o dismiss from;

fue separado del cargo he was removed (from his post), he was dismissed (from his job);

separaron al coronel del servicio the colonel was removed from active service

♦ See also the pronominal verb separarse

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separar

v/t separate

* * *

separar vt

1) : to separate, to divide

2) : to split up, to pull apart

♦ separarse vr

* * *

separar vb

1. (en general) to separate

los Pirineos separan España de Francia the Pyrenees separate Spain from France

2. (apartar) to move away

separó la silla de la pared she moved the chair away from the wall

Spanish-English dictionary > separar
12 séparer

séparer [sepaʀe]

➭ TABLE 1

1. transitive verb

   a. ( = détacher, extraire) to separate ; [+ écorce, peau] to pull off (de from)

• séparez les blancs des jaunes (Cookery) separate the whites from the yolks

   b. ( = diviser) to divide

• séparer un territoire (en deux) to divide a territory (in two)

   c. [+ amis, alliés] to part ; [+ adversaires, combattants] to separate

• séparer qn de qn d'autre to separate sb from sb else

• rien ne pourra jamais nous séparer nothing will ever come between us

• la vie les a séparés they went their separate ways

   d. [+ territoires, classes sociales, générations] to separate

• une barrière sépare les spectateurs des joueurs a barrier separates the spectators from the players

• un seul obstacle le séparait encore du but only one obstacle stood between him and his goal

• les 200 mètres qui séparent la poste et la gare the 200 metres between the post office and the station

• les six ans qui séparent le procès du crime the six years that have elapsed between the trial and the crime

• tout les séparait they were worlds apart

   e. ( = différencier) [+ questions, aspects] to distinguish between

2. reflexive verb

► se séparer

   a. ( = se défaire de)

se séparer de [+ employé, objet personnel] to part with

• ne vous séparez jamais de votre passeport keep your passport on you at all times

   b. ( = s'écarter) to divide (de from ) ; ( = se détacher) to split off (de from ) ; [routes, branches] to divide

• à cet endroit, le fleuve/la route se sépare en deux at this point the river/the road forks

• c'est là que nos chemins se séparent this is where we go our separate ways

   c. [adversaires] to separate

   d. ( = se quitter) [convives] to leave each other ; [époux] to separate

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sepaʀe
1.

verbe transitif

1) ( ne pas laisser ensemble) to separate [objets, rôles]; to separate out [composants]

séparer l'aspect politique d'un problème de son aspect économique — to keep the political and economic aspects of a problem separate

la mort les a séparés — they were parted by death

la vie nous a séparés — we have gone our separate ways in life

2) ( distinguer) [personne] to distinguish between [concepts, domaines, problèmes]

on ne peut séparer ces deux problèmes — one cannot dissociate these two problems

3) ( former une limite entre) to separate

quelques kilomètres nous séparent de la mer — we are a few kilometres [BrE] away from the sea

deux ans séparent les deux événements — there is a gap of two years between the two events

le temps qui sépare le passage de deux véhicules — the time lapse between the passage of two vehicles

4) ( diviser) lit, fig to divide

l'âge les séparait — the age difference between them was a problem

les qualités qui séparent un bon musicien d'un virtuose — the qualities that distinguish a good musician from a virtuoso

tout les sépare — they are worlds apart

2.

se séparer verbe pronominal

1) ( se quitter) [invités] to part, to leave each other; [conjoints, amants] to split up; Droit to separate

2) ( quitter)

se séparer de — to leave [camarade, groupe, famille]; to split up with; Droit to separate from [mari, femme]

3) ( se disperser) [manifestants] to disperse, to split (up); [assemblée] to break up

4) ( se passer de)

se séparer de — to let [somebody] go [employé, collaborateur]; to part with [objet personnel]

il ne se sépare jamais de son parapluie — he takes his umbrella everywhere

5) ( se diviser) to divide

la route se sépare (en deux) — the road forks

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sepaʀe vt
1) [objets] to separate

séparer qch de qch — to separate sth from sth

Séparez le blanc du jaune. — Separate the yolk from the white.

séparer le bon grain de l'ivraie fig — to separate the wheat from the chaff

2) [pièce] to divide

séparer une pièce en deux — to divide a room into two

séparer qch par qch — to divide sth with sth

3) [personnes] [différences, obstacles] to stand between, [désaccord] to divide, [dispute] to drive apart

4) (= dissocier) to distinguish between

5) [adversaires] to split up

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séparer verb table: aimer

A vtr

1 ( ne pas laisser ensemble) to separate [objets, concepts, rôles, amis, adversaires]; to separate out [composants]; séparer les passagers et les bagages to separate passengers and luggage; séparer qch/qn de to separate sth/sb from; séparer le minerai de la gangue to separate the ore from the valueless material; séparer les blancs des jaunes Culin separate the whites from the yolks; nous sommes obligés de les séparer, sinon ils se battent we have to separate them ou keep them apart, otherwise they fight; on ne peut séparer le fond de la forme form and content cannot be separated, you can't separate form and content; séparer l'aspect politique d'un problème de son aspect économique to keep the political aspect of a problem separate from its economic aspect; la mort les a séparés they were parted by death; la vie nous a séparés we have gone our separate ways in life; c'est un malentendu qui les a séparés a misunderstanding came between them, a misunderstanding drove them apart; ⇒ ivraie;

2 ( distinguer) [personne] to distinguish between [concepts, domaines, problèmes]; séparer un problème d'un autre to distinguish between one problem and another; les deux affaires sont à séparer we must distinguish between the two matters ou cases; on ne peut séparer ces deux problèmes one cannot dissociate these two problems;

3 ( former une limite entre) [obstacle, cloison, espace] to separate; une haie sépare les deux jardins/mon jardin du leur a hedge separates the two properties/my garden GB ou yard US from theirs; une barrière séparait les spectateurs des or et les animaux a fence separated the spectators from ou and the animals; cinq secondes seulement séparaient les deux athlètes only five seconds separated the two athletes; quelques kilomètres nous séparent de la mer we are a few kilometres^GB away from the sea; deux ans séparent les deux événements there is a gap of two years between the two events; encore deux mois nous séparent du départ we still have two months to go before we leave; le temps qui sépare le passage de deux véhicules the time lapse between the passage of two vehicles; c'est tout ce qui nous sépare de la victoire it's the only thing standing between us and victory;

4 ( constituer une inégalité entre) [opinions, caractères] to divide [personnes]; la différence de milieu social qui les sépare the difference in social background that divides them; l'âge les séparait age was a barrier between them; les qualités qui séparent un bon musicien d'un virtuose the qualities that make the difference between a good musician and a virtuoso; tout les sépare they are worlds apart;

5 ( diviser) to divide [surface]; séparer une pièce en deux to divide a room in two; séparer ses cheveux par une raie au milieu to part one's hair in the middle.

B se séparer vpr

1 ( se quitter) [promeneurs, invités] to part, to leave each other; [conjoints, amants] to split up, to separate aussi Jur; nous nous sommes séparés au carrefour we left each other ou parted at the crossroads; les membres du groupe ont dû se séparer the members of the group had to split up;

2 ( quitter) se séparer de to leave [camarade, groupe, famille]; to split up with, to separate from aussi Jur [mari, femme]; ne te sépare pas de moi, on ne se retrouverait pas don't leave my side, we would never find each other again;

3 ( se disperser) [manifestants, cortège, groupe] to disperse, to split (up) (en into); [assemblée] to break up; se séparer en petits groupes to split (up) into small groups; mes amis, il est temps de nous séparer my friends, it's time we broke up;

4 ( se passer de) se séparer de to let [sb] go [employé, collaborateur]; to part with [objet personnel]; il ne se sépare jamais de son parapluie he takes his umbrella everywhere with him; ne vous séparez pas de vos bagages keep your luggage with you at all times;

5 ( se diviser) [chemin, rivière, branche, tige] to divide (en into); le fleuve se sépare en trois bras the river divides into three; la route se sépare (en deux) the road forks.

[separe] verbe transitif

1. [isoler] to separate

séparer les raisins gâtés des raisins sains to separate the bad grapes from the good ones, to pick the bad grapes out from amongst the good ones

séparer le bon grain de l'ivraie (allusion) BIBLE to separate the wheat from the chaff

2. [éloigner - gens] to part, to separate, to pull apart (separable)

séparez-les, ils vont se tuer! pull them apart or they'll kill each other!

séparer quelqu'un de: on les a séparés de leur père they were separated from ou taken away from their father

3. [différencier]

séparer l'amour et l'amitié amoureuse to distinguish between love and a loving friendship

tout les sépare they're worlds apart, they have nothing in common

4. [diviser] to separate, to divide

le Nord est séparé du Sud ou le Nord et le Sud sont séparés par un désert the North is separated from the South by a desert

deux heures/cinq kilomètres nous séparaient de la frontière we were two hours/five kilometres away from the border

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se séparer verbe pronominal (emploi réciproque)

[se quitter] to break up

les Beatles se sont séparés en 1970 the Beatles split up ou broke up in 1970

on se sépara sur le pas de la porte we parted on the doorstep

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se séparer verbe pronominal intransitif

to divide, to branch (off)

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se séparer de verbe pronominal plus préposition

1. [se priver de] to part with

je ne me sépare jamais de mon plan de Paris I'm never without my Paris street map

2. [quitter]

se séparer de son mari to separate ou to part from one's husband

Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > séparer
13 dziel|ić

impf Ⅰ vt 1. (wyodrębniać części) to divide, to split, to break up
- dzielić wyraz to divide a word

- dzielenie wyrazów syllabification, word division

- dzielić tort na 8 kawałków to cut a (layer) cake into 8 pieces

- dzielić pieniądze między pracowników to divide a. split (up) the money among the employees

- spróbujmy racjonalnie dzielić między siebie pracę let’s try to divide (up) the work between us in a reasonable manner

- dzielić czas pomiędzy pracę a obowiązki domowe to divide one’s time between work and running the household ⇒ podzielić
2. (grupować) to divide, to separate (na coś into sth)
- dzielić ludzi na dobrych i złych to divide people into good and evil ⇒ podzielić
3. Mat. to divide
- dzielić coś przez coś to divide sth by sth

- 56 dzielone przez 7 jest 8 56 divided by 7 is 8 ⇒ podzielić
4. (rozgraniczać) to divide, to separate (od czegoś from sth)
- rów dzielący szosę od zbocza góry a ditch separating the road from the hillside

- widział wyraźnie jej twarz, choć dzieliła ich scena he could see her face clearly although they were separated by the stage

- ściany dzielą lokal na kilka pokoi the walls divide the place into several rooms
5. (wyznaczać odległość) to separate (od czegoś from sth)
- 90 mil dzielących Kubę od Florydy the 90 miles separating Cuba from Florida

- w tym momencie dzieliło ich trzysta metrów at that moment they were 300 metres apart

- dzieliły ich oceany they were thousands of miles apart

- te dwie daty dzieli zaledwie 17 dni these two dates are only 17 days apart

- Homera od Wergilisza dzieli okres siedmiuset lat there’s a gap of seven hundred years between Homer and Virgil
6. przen. (współuczestniczyć) to share [obowiązki, przeżycia]
- dzielić z kimś mieszkanie/pokój to share a flat/room with sb

- nie potrafił dzielić z nami radości he wasn’t able to share (in) our joy
Ⅱ dzielić się 1. (na części) [komórki] to divide, to split
- rzeka dzieli się tu na dwie odnogi the river divides a. splits into two branches at this point

- pień dzieli się na liczne gałęzie the trunk splits a. divides into many branches ⇒ podzielić się
2. (składać się) to be divided (na coś into sth); to be composed (na coś of sth)
- obszar państwa dzieli się na 17 województw the country is divided into a. composed of 17 provinces

- denar dzielił się na cztery sestercje a denarius was worth four sesterces

- ludzie dzielą się na dobrych i złych there are good and evil people

- rzeczowniki dzielą się na klasy nouns are divided into classes
3. (oddawać część) to share
- dzielić się czymś z kimś to share sth with sb

- dzieci dzielą się cukierkami the children are sharing the sweets (amongs themselves a. with each other)

- dzielił się z biednym ostatnim groszem he shared everything he had with the poor

- dzielić się z kimś opłatkiem to share the holy wafer with sb (a Polish Christmas-Eve custom)

- dzielić się z kimś jajkiem to exchange Easter eggs with sb

- dzielić się z kimś wrażeniami/refleksjami przen. to share one’s impressions/reflections with sb ⇒ podzielić się
4. Mat. [liczba] to be divisible
- osiem dzieli się przez dwa i przez cztery eight is divisible by two and four ⇒ podzielić się

■ dziel i rządź divide and conquer

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14 quarter

1. noun
1) Viertel, das

a or one quarter of — ein Viertel (+ Gen.)

divide/cut something into quarters — etwas in vier Teile teilen/schneiden; etwas vierteln

six and a quarter — sechseinviertel

an hour and a quarter — eineinviertel Stunden

a quarter [of a pound] of cheese — ein Viertel[pfund] Käse

a quarter of a mile/an hour — eine Viertelmeile/-stunde

2) (of year) Quartal, das; Vierteljahr, das

3) (point of time)

[a] quarter to/past six — Viertel vor/nach sechs; drei Viertel sechs/Viertel sieben (landsch.)

there are buses at quarter to and quarter past [the hour] — es fahren Busse um Viertel vor und Viertel nach jeder vollen Stunde

4) (direction) Richtung, die

blow from all quarters — [Wind:] aus allen Richtungen wehen

5) (source of supply or help) Seite, die

6) (area of town) [Stadt]viertel, das; Quartier, das

in some quarters — (fig.) in gewissen Kreisen

7) in pl. (lodgings) Quartier, das (bes. Milit.); Unterkunft, die

8) (Brit.): (measure) (of volume) Quarter, der; (of weight) ≈ Viertelzentner, der

9) (Amer.) (school term) Viertelschuljahr, das; (university term) halbes Semester

10) (Astron.) Viertel, das

11) (mercy)

give no quarter to somebody — jemandem keinen Pardon (veralt.) gewähren od. geben

12) (Amer.): (amount, coin) Vierteldollar, der; 25-Cent-Stück, das
2. transitive verb
1) (divide) vierteln; durch vier teilen [Zahl, Summe]

2) (lodge) einquartieren [Soldaten]

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['kwo:tə] 1. noun
1) (one of four equal parts of something which together form the whole (amount) of the thing: There are four of us, so we'll cut the cake into quarters; It's (a) quarter past / (American) after four; In the first quarter of the year his firm made a profit; The shop is about a quarter of a mile away; an hour and a quarter; two and a quarter hours.) das Viertel

2) (in the United States and Canada, (a coin worth) twenty-five cents, the fourth part of a dollar.) der Vierteldollar

3) (a district or part of a town especially where a particular group of people live: He lives in the Polish quarter of the town.) das Viertel

4) (a direction: People were coming at me from all quarters.) die Gegend

5) (mercy shown to an enemy.) die Schonung

6) (the leg of a usually large animal, or a joint of meat which includes a leg: a quarter of beef; a bull's hindquarters.) das Hinterviertel

7) (the shape of the moon at the end of the first and third weeks of its cycle; the first or fourth week of the cycle itself.) das erste/dritte Mondviertel

8) (one of four equal periods of play in some games.) das Spielviertel

9) (a period of study at a college etc usually 10 to 12 weeks in length.) das Viertel
2. verb
1) (to cut into four equal parts: We'll quarter the cake and then we'll all have an equal share.) vierteln

2) (to divide by four: If we each do the work at the same time, we could quarter the time it would take to finish the job.) vierteilen

3) (to give (especially a soldier) somewhere to stay: The soldiers were quartered all over the town.) einquartieren

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3. adverb
(once every three months: We pay our electricity bill quarterly.)
4. noun
(a magazine etc which is published once every three months.) die Vierteljahresschrift

- quarters
- quarter-deck
- quarter-final
- quarter-finalist
- quartermaster
- at close quarters
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quar·ter

[ˈkwɔ:təʳ, AM ˈkwɔ:rt̬ɚ]

I. n

1. (one fourth) Viertel nt

the bottle was a \quarter full es war noch ein Viertel in der Flasche

for a \quarter of the price [or for \quarter the price] zu einem Viertel des Preises

a \quarter [of a pound] of tea ein Viertel[pfund] Tee

three \quarters drei Viertel

to divide sth into \quarters etw in vier Teile teilen

2. (time) Viertel nt

a \quarter of a century ein Vierteljahrhundert nt

a \quarter of an hour eine Viertelstunde

an hour and a \quarter eineinviertel Stunden

a \quarter to [or AM of] /past [or AM after] three Viertel vor/nach drei

3. (1/4 of year) Quartal nt; AM (school term) Quartal nt

paid by the \quarter vierteljährlich bezahlt

4. (1/4 of a game) Viertel nt

5. AM (25 cents) Vierteldollar m

▪ \quarters pl ein Spiel, bei dem ein Vierteldollar in ein Glas Bier geschnippt wird

6. (area) Gegend f; (neighbourhood) Viertel nt, Quartier nt SCHWEIZ, Grätz[e]l nt ÖSTERR

7. (unspecified place) Seite f; (place) Stelle f

help came from a totally unexpected \quarter Hilfe kam von völlig unerwarteter Seite

in certain \quarters in gewissen Kreisen

from high \quarters von höherer Stelle

8. (mercy) Gnade f kein pl, Erbarmen nt kein pl

to ask/cry for \quarter um Gnade bitten/flehen

no \quarter was asked for and none given es wurde auf beiden Seiten schonungslos gekämpft

to give \quarter Erbarmen haben

9. (lodgings)

▪ \quarters pl Wohnung f; MIL Quartier nt, Unterkunft f

married \quarters Familienunterkunft f

servants' \quarters Dienstbotenwohnung f

to be confined to \quarters MIL Stubenarrest haben

10. (area of compass) [Himmels]richtung f

from the north/west \quarter aus nördlicher/westlicher Richtung

11. NAUT (part of ship)

on the port \quarter backbord

on the starboard \quarter steuerbord

12.

▶ at close \quarters with sb in jds Nähe

they fought at close \quarters sie kämpften Mann gegen Mann

II. vt

1. (cut into four)

▪ to \quarter sth etw vierteln

▪ to \quarter sb HIST jdn vierteilen

2. (give housing)

▪ to \quarter sb somewhere jdn irgendwo unterbringen

▪ to be \quartered with sb bei jdm untergebracht [o einquartiert] werden

▪ to \quarter oneself on sb sich akk bei jdm einquartieren

III. adj inv Viertel-

\quarter hour Viertelstunde f

\quarter pound Viertelpfund nt

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['kwɔːtə(r)]
1. n

1) (= fourth part) Viertel nt

to divide sth into quarters — etw in vier Teile teilen

the bottle was a quarter/three-quarters full — die Flasche war zu einem Viertel/zu drei Vierteln gefüllt, die Flasche war viertel/drei viertel voll

a quarter (of a pound) of tea — ein Viertel(pfund) Tee

a mile and a quarter — eineinviertel Meilen

a quarter of a mile —

it was a quarter as big as the other one — es war ein Viertel so groß wie das andere

for a quarter (of) the price, for quarter the price — zu einem Viertel des Preises

2) (in expressions of time) Viertel nt

a quarter of an hour — eine Viertelstunde

a quarter to seven, a quarter of seven (US) — (ein) Viertel vor sieben, drei viertel sieben (dial)

a quarter past six, a quarter after six (US) — (ein) Viertel nach sechs, viertel sieben (dial)

it's just on the quarter — es ist gerade Viertel

the clock strikes the quarters — die Uhr schlägt alle Viertelstunde

the clock has just struck the quarter — die Uhr hat eben Viertel or die Viertelstunde geschlagen

an hour and a quarter — eineinviertel Stunden, fünf viertel Stunden

3) (= fourth of year) Vierteljahr nt, Quartal nt

paid by the quarter — vierteljährlich bezahlt

a quarter's rent — die Miete für ein Quartal

4) (US) Vierteldollar m, 25-Cent-Stück nt

5) (= district in town) Viertel nt

6)

(= area) he has travelled in every quarter of the globe — er hat schon alle Ecken der Welt bereist

they came from all quarters of the earth — sie kamen aus allen Teilen der Welt

in these quarters — in dieser Gegend

7) (= direction) (Himmels)richtung f

they came from all quarters — sie kamen aus allen Himmelsrichtungen

8) (NAUT: direction of wind) Richtung f

what quarter is the wind in? — aus welcher Richtung kommt der Wind?

9) (= side) Seite f; (= place) Stelle f

he won't get help from that quarter — von dieser Seite wird er keine Hilfe bekommen

in high quarters — höheren Orts

in various quarters — an verschiedenen Stellen

at close quarters — in der Nähe

they were unaccustomed to fighting at close quarters — sie waren nicht an den Nahkampf gewöhnt

10) pl (= lodgings) Quartier nt (ALSO MIL), Unterkunft f

to take up one's quarters (Mil) — sein Quartier beziehen

to be confined to quarters (Mil) — Stubenarrest haben

11) (NAUT for battle) Posten m

to take up one's quarters — Posten beziehen

12) (NAUT: part of ship) Achterschiff nt

on the port quarter — backbord

on the starboard quarter — steuerbord

13) (= mercy in battle) Schonung f, Pardon m

to give quarter — Schonung or Pardon gewähren

he gave no quarter — er kannte kein Pardon

no quarter was asked for and none given — es wurde auf beiden Seiten schonungslos gekämpft

14) (HER) Wappenfeld nt

15) (of moon) Viertel nt

16) (SPORT of match) (Spiel)viertel nt

17) (MEASURE) ≈ Viertelzentner m

2. adj
Viertel-
quarter pound/mile — Viertelpfund nt/-meile f

the/a quarter part — das/ein Viertel

3. vt

1) (= cut into four) vierteln; beef, horse (in vier Teile) zerlegen; traitor's body vierteilen

2) (= lodge) unterbringen, einquartieren (ALSO MIL) (on bei)

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quarter [ˈkwɔː(r)tə(r)]

A s

1. Viertel n, vierter Teil:

quarter of a century Vierteljahrhundert n;

for a quarter (of) the price zu einem Viertel des Preises;

not a quarter as good as nicht annähernd so gut wie;

the stadium was only a quarter full das Stadion war nur zu einem Viertel gefüllt

2. US oder Can Vierteldollar m (= 25 Cents)

3. auch quarter of an hour Viertelstunde f:

three quarters of an hour Dreiviertelstunde f;

(a) quarter to (US a. of) six (ein) Viertel vor sechs, drei Viertel sechs;

(a) quarter past (US a. after) six (ein) Viertel nach sechs, Viertel sieben;

the clock strikes the quarters die Uhr schlägt viertelstündlich

4. auch quarter of the year Vierteljahr n, Quartal n:

by the quarter vierteljährlich, quartalsweise

5. ASTRON (Mond)Viertel n

6. besonders US

a) UNIV (Studien)Quartal n

b) SCHULE Viertel n des Schuljahres

7. SPORT (Spiel)Viertel n

8. Viertelpfund n (0,113 kg)

9. besonders SPORT Viertelmeile f

10. Quarter n:

a) Br 28 lb. = 12,7 kg, US 25 lb. =11,34 kg (Handelsgewicht)

b) Br = 2,91 hl (Hohlmaß)

11. SCHIFF

a) Kardinalpunkt m, Haupthimmelsrichtung f (des Kompasses)

b) Viertelstrich m (des Kompasses = 2° 49’)

12. (Himmels-, Wind) Richtung f:

what quarter is the wind in? woher oder von welcher Seite weht oder kommt der Wind? (a. fig)

13. Gegend f, Teil m (eines Landes etc):

from all quarters von überall(her), aus allen (Himmels)Richtungen ( → A 14);

in this quarter hierzulande, in dieser Gegend; → close quarters

14. Stelle f, Seite f, Quelle f:

higher quarters höhere Stellen;

in the highest quarters an höchster Stelle;

in the proper quarter bei der zuständigen Stelle;

in Government quarters in Regierungskreisen;

from all quarters von allen Seiten ( → A 13);

from official quarters von amtlicher Seite; → informed 1

15. (Stadt)Viertel n, (-)Bezirk m:

poor quarter Armenviertel;

residential quarter Wohnbezirk

16. meist pl MIL Quartier n, (Truppen)Unterkunft f:

be confined to quarters Stubenarrest haben;

take up (one’s) quarters Quartier beziehen

17. meist pl Quartier n, Unterkunft f, Wohnung f, Logis n:

have free quarters umsonst wohnen, freie Wohnung haben

18. besonders MIL Pardon m, Schonung f:

ask for quarter um Schonung bitten;

give quarter Pardon geben oder gewähren

19. ( besonders Hinter)Viertel n (eines Schlachttiers), Kruppe f (eines Pferdes)

20. Seitenteil m/n, Fersenleder n (am Schuh)

21. SCHIFF Achterschiff n

22. SCHIFF Posten m:

beat to quarters die Mannschaft auf ihre Posten rufen

23. SCHIFF Raharm m

24. Heraldik: Quartier n, (Wappen)Feld n

25. ARCH, TECH Stollenholz n, Vierpass m

B v/t

1. etwas in vier Teile teilen, vierteln

2. aufteilen, zerstückeln

3. HIST jemanden vierteilen

4. jemanden beherbergen

5. MIL einquartieren (on, upon bei), Truppen unterbringen:

quartered in barracks kaserniert;

be quartered at ( oder in) in Garnison liegen in (dat);

quarter o.s. on sb allg sich bei jemandem einquartieren

6. Heraldik: ein Wappenschild vieren

C v/i

1. wohnen, leben

2. einquartiert sein, Quartier haben ( beide:

at in dat, bei)

3. umherstreifen (Jagdhunde)

4. SCHIFF mit Backstagswind segeln

q. abk

1. quart (Trocken- und Flüssigkeitsmaßeinheit)

2. quarter

3. quarterly

4. quasi

5. query

6. question

7. quintal (Gewichtseinheit)

qr. abk quarter (quarterly)

qu. abk

1. quart (Maßeinheit)

2. quarter (quarterly)

3. queen

4. query

5. question

quar. abk quarter (quarterly)

quart. abk quarter (quarterly)

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1. noun
1) Viertel, das

a or one quarter of — ein Viertel (+ Gen.)

divide/cut something into quarters — etwas in vier Teile teilen/schneiden; etwas vierteln

six and a quarter — sechseinviertel

an hour and a quarter — eineinviertel Stunden

a quarter [of a pound] of cheese — ein Viertel[pfund] Käse

a quarter of a mile/an hour — eine Viertelmeile/-stunde

2) (of year) Quartal, das; Vierteljahr, das

3) (point of time)

[a] quarter to/past six — Viertel vor/nach sechs; drei Viertel sechs/Viertel sieben (landsch.)

there are buses at quarter to and quarter past [the hour] — es fahren Busse um Viertel vor und Viertel nach jeder vollen Stunde

4) (direction) Richtung, die

blow from all quarters — [Wind:] aus allen Richtungen wehen

5) (source of supply or help) Seite, die

6) (area of town) [Stadt]viertel, das; Quartier, das

in some quarters — (fig.) in gewissen Kreisen

7) in pl. (lodgings) Quartier, das (bes. Milit.); Unterkunft, die

8) (Brit.): (measure) (of volume) Quarter, der; (of weight) ≈ Viertelzentner, der

9) (Amer.) (school term) Viertelschuljahr, das; (university term) halbes Semester

10) (Astron.) Viertel, das

11) (mercy)

give no quarter to somebody — jemandem keinen Pardon (veralt.) gewähren od. geben

12) (Amer.): (amount, coin) Vierteldollar, der; 25-Cent-Stück, das
2. transitive verb
1) (divide) vierteln; durch vier teilen [Zahl, Summe]

2) (lodge) einquartieren [Soldaten]

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(year) n.

Quartal -e n. n.

Gegend -en f.

Quartier -e n.

Viertel - n. v.

einquartieren v.

English-german dictionary > quarter
15 trennen

tren·nen [ʼtrɛnən]

vt

1) ( abtrennen)

etw von etw \trennen to cut sth off sth; ( bei einem Unfall) to sever sth from sth;

vor dem Reinigen müssen die Lederknöpfe vom Mantel getrennt werden the leather buttons have to removed from [or taken off] the coat before cleaning

2) ( ablösen)

etw aus etw/von etw \trennen to take sth out of [or remove sth from sth] sth/detach sth from sth;

die Knöpfe von etw \trennen to remove the buttons from [or take the buttons off] sth

3) ( auseinanderbringen)

[voneinander/von jdm] \trennen to separate [people from each other [or one another] /sb from sb];

es kann gefährlich sein, bei einer Prügelei die Streitenden zu \trennen it can be dangerous to separate people in a fight;

im Krieg werden Kinder oft von ihren Eltern getrennt children are often separated from their parents in war;

[voneinander] \trennen to separate [or split up] [from each other [or one another] ]

4) ( teilen)

etw [von etw] \trennen to separate [or divide] sth [from sth]

5) ( deutlich unterscheiden)

[voneinander] \trennen to differentiate [or distinguish] between sb/each other [or one another];

die unterschiedliche Herkunft kann Menschen \trennen people can be distinguished by their different backgrounds

6) ling ( durch Silbentrennung zerlegen)

etw \trennen to divide [or split up sep] sth; s. a. getrennt

vr

1) ( getrennt weitergehen)

sich \trennen to part [from each other [or one another] ], to part company;

hier \trennen wir uns this is where we part company [or go our separate ways];

2) ( die Beziehung lösen)

sich [voneinander] \trennen to split up [with each other [or one another] ], to separate;

sich von jdm \trennen to split up with sb

3) ( von etw lassen)

sich von etw \trennen to part with sth;

4) (euph: kündigen)

sich von jdm \trennen to part [company] with sb

5) sport ( mit einem Spielstand beenden) to finish somehow;

Schalke 04 und der Hertha trennten sich mit 5:3 [the game between] Schalke 04 and Hertha finished 5-3, the final score [in the game] between Schalke 04 and Hertha was 5-3; s. a. Weg

vi

[zwischen ihnen] \trennen to differentiate [or distinguish] [between them];

Kommunismus und Sozialismus sind zwei verschiedene Konzepte - man sollte zwischen ihnen \trennen communism and socialism are two different concepts - a distinction should be drawn [or made] between them

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch für Studenten > trennen
16 dividir

v.

1 to divide.

el río divide en dos la ciudad the river divides o splits the city in two

Ellos dividen el dinero They divide the money.

Ellas dividen el trabajo They divide the work.

Ella divide los tipos de plantas She divides=classifies the plant types.

Los pleitos dividen a los casados Fights divide married couples.

2 to share out.

nos dividimos las tareas domésticas we shared the household chores between us

3 to divide by (Mat).

dividir 12 entre 3 divide 12 by 3

15 dividido por 3 igual a 5 15 divided by 3 is 5

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dividir

► verbo transitivo

1 to divide

■ dividir 4 entre 2 to divide 4 by 2

2 (separar) to divide, separate

■ el río divide las dos comarcas the river separates the two counties

3 (repartir) to divide, split

■ el hombre dividió la herencia entre sus hijos the man divided the inheritance between his children

► verbo pronominal dividirse

1 (separarse) to divide, split up

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FRASEOLOGÍA

divide y vencerás divide and conquer, divide and rule

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verb

to divide, split

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1. VT

1) (=partir) to divide

los dividieron en tres grupos — they split them (up) o divided them into three groups

las obras de Ibsen se pueden dividir en dos etapas — Ibsen's works can be divided into two periods

dividía su tiempo entre el cargo y su familia — he divided his time between his job and his family

la bodega del barco está dividida en cuatro secciones — the hold of the ship is divided into four sections

2) (Mat) to divide (entre, por by)

doce dividido entre o por cuatro son tres — twelve divided by four is three

3) (=repartir) [+ ganancias, posesiones] to split up, divide up; [+ gastos] to split

hemos dividido el premio entre toda la familia — we have split up o divided up the prize among the whole family

4) (=separar) to divide

los Pirineos dividen España y Francia — the Pyrenees divide France from Spain

5) (=enemistar) to divide

utilizó el chantaje para dividirnos — he used blackmail to divide us

la guerra dividió al país — the war divided the country

- divide y vencerás

2.

VI (Mat) to divide (entre, por into)

se me ha olvidado dividir — I've forgotten how to do division o how to divide

3.

See:

dividirse

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1.
verbo transitivo

a) ( partir) to divide

lo dividió en partes iguales/por la mitad — he divided it (up) into equal portions/in half

seis dividido por or entre dos es igual a tres — (Mat) six divided by two equals o is three

b) ( repartir) to divide, share (out)

dividieron la herencia entre los hermanos — the inheritance was shared (out) among the brothers

c) ( separar)

el río divide el pueblo en dos — the river cuts the village in two

d) ( enemistar) <partido/familia> to divide

divide y vencerás — divide and conquer
2.
dividir vi (Mat) to divide
3.
dividirse v pron

a) célula to split; grupo/partido to split up; camino/río to divide

nos dividimos en dos grupos — we split up into two groups

b) obra/período

su obra se divide en cuatro períodos — his work can be divided into four periods

el cuerpo humano se divide en... — the human body is made up of...

c) ( repartirse) to divide up, share out

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= break down, partition, tell out into, sort out + Nombre + from + Nombre, split up, drive + a wedge between, dissect, segment, split, break out, parcel out, splinter, section, balkanize, rive, rend.

Ex. The holdings are broken down into several volumes, shown as the next level of the pyramid.

Ex. Punctuation is present in order to partition the elements of a citation and should contribute to its comprehension.

Ex. The finished paper was sorted for imperfections and told out into quires and reams for sale.

Ex. Ward's study is likely to remain a standard reference source for years to come, but trying to sort out the generalities from the particularities is a very difficult business.

Ex. In any case it is best to split up the work among all those involved, having an adult in charge of each group.

Ex. While the current problems associated with serial economics have driven a wedge between vendors, librarians and publishers, they should be cooperating and communicating in order to withstand the information explosion.

Ex. GMMA has developed a layered approach to visual indexing that dissects the objects, style and implication of each image, so that the indexing system can accommodate all potential approaches to the material.

Ex. So, the state-of-the-art in speech recognition requires the speaker to pronounce words with definite pauses between them, or else it starts with segmenting the speech on the basis of its acoustical features.

Ex. In the mechanised paper fibre process individual pages are soaked and split so that acid-free paper can be put between the two layers.

Ex. Turnaround managers want current financial and working capital analyses broken out by cost/profit centres.

Ex. Can libraries parcel out digitization responsibilities among themselves?.

Ex. The computers in education movement has further splintered rather than integrated these communities.

Ex. They have achieved this by dividing their building into public-oriented and research-oriented levels and sectioning each level into thematic areas.

Ex. The scholarly system has become balkanized into autonomous, even antagonistic, cultures or camps based on differing technological competencies and interests.

Ex. The novel presents a social world riven by contradictions that can best be understood through Marxian categories.

Ex. Christian Science, a faith that has epitomize a quiet, disciplined spirituality, is being rent by discord.

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* divide y vencerás = divide-and-conquer.

* dividir Algo en partes iguales = divide + Nombre + in equal parts.

* dividir con una cortina = curtain off.

* dividir en = divide (into), partition into, split into, divide onto.

* dividir en dos = halve, bisect, rend in + two.

* dividir en partes = break into + parts.

* dividir en trozos = split into + bits.

* dividir en zonas = zone.

* dividir por medio = rend in + two.

* dividir + Posesivo + fuerzas = fragment + Posesivo + energies, fragment + Posesivo + energies.

* dividirse = branch, fork.

* dividirse en partes = fall into + parts.

* producir dividendos = pay + dividends.

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1.
verbo transitivo

a) ( partir) to divide

lo dividió en partes iguales/por la mitad — he divided it (up) into equal portions/in half

seis dividido por or entre dos es igual a tres — (Mat) six divided by two equals o is three

b) ( repartir) to divide, share (out)

dividieron la herencia entre los hermanos — the inheritance was shared (out) among the brothers

c) ( separar)

el río divide el pueblo en dos — the river cuts the village in two

d) ( enemistar) <partido/familia> to divide

divide y vencerás — divide and conquer
2.
dividir vi (Mat) to divide
3.
dividirse v pron

a) célula to split; grupo/partido to split up; camino/río to divide

nos dividimos en dos grupos — we split up into two groups

b) obra/período

su obra se divide en cuatro períodos — his work can be divided into four periods

el cuerpo humano se divide en... — the human body is made up of...

c) ( repartirse) to divide up, share out

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dividir(en)

(v.) = divide (into), partition into, split into, divide onto

Ex: AACR2 divides works of mixed responsibility into two groups.

Ex: External databases can be partitioned into two major categories: bibliographic and non-bibliographic or full-text databases.

Ex: The notation is non-expressive, and is split into groups of three digits as in DC.

Ex: Many databases are divided onto several discs, usually by time period.

= break down, partition, tell out into, sort out + Nombre + from + Nombre, split up, drive + a wedge between, dissect, segment, split, break out, parcel out, splinter, section, balkanize, rive, rend.

Ex: The holdings are broken down into several volumes, shown as the next level of the pyramid.

Ex: Punctuation is present in order to partition the elements of a citation and should contribute to its comprehension.

Ex: The finished paper was sorted for imperfections and told out into quires and reams for sale.

Ex: Ward's study is likely to remain a standard reference source for years to come, but trying to sort out the generalities from the particularities is a very difficult business.

Ex: In any case it is best to split up the work among all those involved, having an adult in charge of each group.

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* divide y vencerás = divide-and-conquer.

* dividir Algo en partes iguales = divide + Nombre + in equal parts.

* dividir con una cortina = curtain off.

* dividir en = divide (into), partition into, split into, divide onto.

* dividir en dos = halve, bisect, rend in + two.

* dividir en partes = break into + parts.

* dividir en trozos = split into + bits.

* dividir en zonas = zone.

* dividir por medio = rend in + two.

* dividir + Posesivo + fuerzas = fragment + Posesivo + energies, fragment + Posesivo + energies.

* dividirse = branch, fork.

* dividirse en partes = fall into + parts.

* producir dividendos = pay + dividends.

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dividir [I1 ]

vt

1 (partir) to divide

dividió la tarta en partes iguales he divided the cake (up) into equal portions

dividió a la clase en cuatro equipos she divided o split the class (up) into four teams

seis dividido dos igual tres or seis dividido por dos es igual a tres or seis dividido entre dos es igual a tres ( Mat) six divided by two equals o is three

divide 96 por or entre 12 ( Mat) divide 96 by 12

2 (repartir) to divide, share, share out

dividieron la herencia entre los hermanos the inheritance was shared (out) o divided among the brothers

3

(separar): el río divide el pueblo en dos the river cuts o divides the village in two

4 (apartar, enemistar) to divide

esa cuestión dividió profundamente al sindicato the issue caused deep division within the union

los científicos están divididos en esa materia scientists are divided on that subject

divide y vencerás/reinarás divide and conquer/rule

■ dividir

vi

( Mat) to divide

todavía no sabe dividir she still can't do division, she still doesn't know how to divide

■ dividirse

v pron

1 «célula» to split; «grupo/partido» to split up

nos dividimos en dos grupos we split up into two groups

el río se divide en dos brazos the river divides into two branches

no me puedo dividir ( fam); I only have one pair of hands ( colloq), I can't be in two places at once ( colloq)

2

«obra/período»: su obra podría dividirse en cuatro períodos básicos his work could be divided into four basic periods

el cuerpo humano se divide en cabeza, tronco y extremidades the human body is made up of the head, the torso and the extremities

3 (repartirse) to divide up, share out

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dividir ( conjugate dividir) verbo transitivo
a) ( partir) to divide;

◊ lo dividió en partes iguales he divided it (up) into equal portions

b) ( repartir) to divide, share (out)

c) ( enemistar) ‹partido/familia› to divide

verbo intransitivo (Mat) to divide
dividirse verbo pronominal
a) [ célula] to split;

[grupo/partido] to split up;
[camino/río] to divide
b) dividir en algo [obra/período] to be divided into sth

c) ( repartirse) to divide up, share out

dividir verbo transitivo & verbo intransitivo to divide: dividieron la herencia entre los cuatro, they divided the inheritance among the four of them
tienes que dividir entre tres, you must divide by three
' dividir' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
descomponer
- partir
- rompecabezas
- seccionar
- cortar
- distribuir
- mitad
- separar
English:
carve up
- cut
- divide
- equally
- partition
- quarter
- separate
- share
- split
- split up
- tear
- zone
- break
- halve
- stream
- way

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dividir

♦ vt

1. [separar] to divide (en into); [átomo] to split (en into);
dividió la hoja en tres partes she divided the page into three parts;

dividió a los alumnos en grupos de cinco he split o divided the pupils into groups of five;

el río divide en dos la ciudad the river divides o splits the city in two

2. [repartir] to share out ( entre among);
el resto de los beneficios fue dividido entre los empleados the rest of the profits were shared out o divided among the employees;

dividimos las tareas domésticas entre todos we shared the household chores between all of us

3. [desunir] to divide;

un asunto que tiene dividida a la comunidad científica an issue that has divided the scientific community;

el testamento dividió a los hermanos the will set the brothers against one another

4. [en matemáticas] to divide;

dividir 12 entre 3 divide 12 by 3;

15 dividido entre o [m5] por 3 igual a 5 15 divided by 3 is 5

♦ vi
[en matemáticas] to divide;
Comp

divide y vencerás divide and rule

♦ See also the pronominal verb dividirse

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dividir

v/t divide

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dividir vt

1) : to divide, to split

2) : to distribute, to share out

♦ See also the reflexive verb dividirse

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dividir vb

1. (en general) to divide

dividió la tarta en ocho trozos she divided the cake into eight pieces

si divido 30 entre 5, el resultado es 6 if I divide 30 by 5, the result is 6

2. (repartir) to split [pt. & pp. split]

dividió el dinero entre sus dos hijos he split the money between his two sons

Spanish-English dictionary > dividir
17 half

1.
[hɑːf]noun, pl. halves [hɑːvz]

1) (part) Hälfte, die

half [of something] — die Hälfte [von etwas]

half of Europe — halb Europa

I've only half left — ich habe nur noch die Hälfte

half [of] that — die Hälfte [davon]

cut something in half or into [two] halves — etwas in zwei Hälften schneiden

divide something in half or into halves — etwas halbieren

one/two and a half hours, one hour/two hours and a half — anderthalb od. eineinhalb/zweieinhalb Stunden

she is three and a half — sie ist dreieinhalb

not/never do anything/things by halves — keine halben Sachen machen

be too cheeky/big by half — entschieden zu frech/groß sein

go halves or go half and half [with somebody] — halbe-halbe [mit jemandem] machen (ugs.)

how the other half lives — wie andere Leute leben

that's only or just or not the half of it — das ist noch nicht alles

2) (coll.): (half-pint) kleines Glas; (of beer) kleines Bier; Kleine, das (ugs.)

a half of bitter — etc. ein kleines Bitter usw.

3) (Footb. etc.): (period) Halbzeit, die
2. adjective
halb

half the house/books/staff/time — die Hälfte des Hauses/der Bücher/des Personals/der Zeit

he is drunk half the time — (very often) er ist fast immer betrunken

half an hour — eine halbe Stunde
3. adverb
1) (to the extent of half) zur Hälfte; halb [öffnen, schließen, aufessen, fertig, voll, geöffnet]; (almost) fast [fallen, ersticken, tot sein]

half as much/many/big/heavy — halb so viel/viele/groß/schwer

half run [and] half walk — teils laufen, teils gehen

I half wished/hoped that... — ich wünschte mir/hoffte fast, dass...

only half hear what... — nur zum Teil hören, was...

half listen for/to — mit halbem Ohr horchen auf (+ Akk.)/zuhören (+ Dat.)

half cook something — etwas halb gar werden lassen

2) (by the amount of a half-hour) halb

half past — or (coll.)

half twelve/one/two/three — etc. halb eins/zwei/drei/vier usw

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1. plural - halves; noun
1) (one of two equal parts of anything: He tried to stick the two halves together again; half a kilo of sugar; a kilo and a half of sugar; one and a half kilos of sugar.) die Hälfte

2) (one of two equal parts of a game (eg in football, hockey) usually with a break between them: The Rangers scored three goals in the first half.) die Halbzeit
2. adjective
1) (being (equal to) one of two equal parts (of something): a half bottle of wine.) halb

2) (being made up of two things in equal parts: A centaur is a mythical creature, half man and half horse.) halb

3) (not full or complete: a half smile.) halb
3. adverb
1) (to the extent of one half: This cup is only half full; It's half empty.) halb

2) (almost; partly: I'm half hoping he won't come; half dead from hunger.) beinahe

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- halve
- half-and-half
- half-back
- half-brother
- half-sister
- half-caste
- half-hearted
- half-heartedly
- half-heartedness
- half-holiday
- half-hourly
- half-term
- half-time
- half-way
- half-wit
- half-witted
- half-yearly
- at half mast
- by half
- do things by halves
- go halves with
- half past three
- four
- seven
- in half
- not half
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half

[hɑ:f, AM hæf]

I. n

<pl halves>

1. (fifty per cent) Hälfte f

roughly \half of the class are Spanish die Klasse besteht ungefähr zur Hälfte aus Spaniern

what's \half of ninety-six? was ist die Hälfte von sechsundneunzig?

a kilo and a \half eineinhalb [o DIAL anderthalb] Kilo

\half an apple ein halber Apfel

\half a dozen ein halbes Dutzend

\half the amount der halbe Betrag

▪ by \half um die Hälfte

bigger by \half eineinhalbmal so groß

to divide sth by \half etw durch zwei teilen

to reduce sth by \half etw um die Hälfte reduzieren

▪ in \half [or into halves] in zwei Hälften

to cut sth into halves etw halbieren

to cut in \half in der Mitte durchschneiden, halbieren

to fold in \half zur Mitte falten

2. BRIT ( fam: half pint of beer) kleines Bier (entspricht ca. 1/4 Liter), ÖSTERR a. Seidel nt, ÖSTERR a. Seitel nt, Stange f SCHWEIZ

3. BRIT (child's ticket)

two adults and three halves, please! zwei Erwachsene und drei Kinder, bitte!

4. FBALL (midfield player) Läufer(in) m(f)

first/second \half erste/zweite Spielhälfte [o Halbzeit

5. ( fam: the whole)

you haven't heard the \half of it yet! das dicke Ende kommt ja noch!

that's \half the fun [of it] das ist doch gerade der Spaß daran

6. ( fam: most) der/die/das meiste...

\half of them didn't turn up die meisten von ihnen sind gar nicht erschienen

our boss has lost \half his authority unser Chef hat seine Autorität zum größten Teil eingebüßt

if you are \half the man I think you are, you'll succeed wenn du auch nur im entferntesten der Mann bist, für den ich dich halte, dann schaffst du das

\half [of] the time die meiste Zeit

7.

▶ to be \half the battle:

for jobs like that, getting an interview is \half the battle bei Stellen wie diesen hat man schon halb gewonnen, wenn man ein Vorstellungsgespräch bekommt

▶ given \half a chance wenn man die Möglichkeit hätte

I'd go to India, given \half a chance wenn ich die Möglichkeit hätte, würde ich nach Indien gehen

▶ to be too clever by \half ein Schlaumeier sein

▶ to not do things by halves keine halben Sachen machen fam

▶ a game/meal and a \half ein Bombenspiel nt/Bombenessen nt fam

▶ to go halves [on sth] ( fam) sich dat die Kosten [für etw akk] teilen

I'll go halves with you ich teile mit dir, ich mach mit dir halbe-halbe fam

▶ my other [or better] \half meine zweite [o bessere] Hälfte

▶ how the other \half lives ( prov) wie andere Leute leben

▶ \half a second [or BRIT tick] einen Moment

I'll be with you in \half a second ich bin sofort bei dir

II. adj halbe(r, s) attr

a centaur is half man half horse ein Zentaur ist halb Mensch halb Pferd

\half [a] per cent ein halbes Prozent

a \half pint of lager ein kleines Helles

III. adv

1. (almost) fast, nahezu, beinahe

they had been frightened \half out of their minds sie wären fast verrückt geworden vor Angst

2. (partially, to some extent) halb, zum Teil

she was \half afraid she'd have to make a speech sie hatte schon fast befürchtet, eine Rede halten zu müssen

I was \half inclined to call you last night ich hätte dich gestern Abend fast angerufen

it wasn't \half as good das war bei Weitem nicht so gut

\half asleep halb wach

\half cooked halb gar

\half empty/full halb leer/voll

\half naked halb nackt

to be \half right person zum Teil Recht haben; thing zur Hälfte richtig sein

3. (time)

[at] \half past nine [um] halb zehn; ( fam)

meet me at home at \half past on the dot, okay? du bist dann um Punkt halb bei mir, o. k.? fam

4. (by fifty percent)

▪ \half as... as... halb so... wie...

my little brother is \half as tall as me mein kleiner Bruder ist halb so groß wie ich

he is \half my weight er wiegt halb so viel wie ich

5. (intensifies negative statement)

not \half BRIT ( fam) unheimlich fam, wahnsinnig fam, irre sl

he wasn't \half handsome er sah unverschämt gut aus fam

she didn't \half shout at him sie hat ihn vielleicht angebrüllt fam; (affirms positive opinion)

did you enjoy the film? — not \half! hat dir der Film gefallen? — und wie!

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[hAːf]
1. n pl halves

1) Hälfte f

two halves make a whole — zwei Halbe machen ein Ganzes

the first half of the year — die erste Jahreshälfte

to cut sth in half — etw halbieren; (with knife also) etw in zwei Hälften or Teile schneiden; salary etc etw um or auf die Hälfte kürzen

to break/tear sth in half — etw durchbrechen/durchreißen

half of it/them — die Hälfte davon/von ihnen

half the book/money — die Hälfte des Buches/Geldes, das halbe Buch/Geld

half my life — die Hälfte meines Lebens, mein halbes Leben

half a million dollars — eine halbe Million Dollar

he gave me half — er gab mir die Hälfte

half a cup/an hour — eine halbe Tasse/Stunde

half a lifetime — ein halbes Leben

he's not half the man he used to be — er ist längst nicht mehr das, was er einmal war

half a second! —

I'll be round in half a second (inf) — ich komme gleich ( mal) hin

to listen with half an ear — nur mit halbem Ohr zuhören

to take half of sth — die Hälfte von etw nehmen

to go halves (with sb on sth) — (mit jdm mit etw) halbe-halbe machen (inf)

that's only half the story — das ist nur die halbe Geschichte

have half of my apple — willst du einen halben Apfel von mir haben?

bigger by half — anderthalbmal so groß

to increase sth by half — etw um die Hälfte vergrößern

he is too clever by half ( Brit inf ) — das ist ein richtiger Schlaumeier

he's too cocky by half ( Brit inf ) — er hält sich für wer weiß was (inf)

one and a half — eineinhalb, anderthalb

an hour and a half — eineinhalb or anderthalb Stunden

he's two and a half — er ist zweieinhalb

he doesn't do things by halves — er macht keine halben Sachen

half and half — halb und halb

that's a hill and a half! (inf) — das ist vielleicht ein Berg!

I haven't told you the half of it yet (inf) — und das ist noch nicht einmal die Hälfte (inf)

2) (SPORT of match) (Spiel)hälfte f, Halbzeit f; (= player) Läufer(in) m(f)

3) (of ticket) Abschnitt m der Fahrkarte; (= travel, admission fee) halbe Karte (inf)

return half (Brit) — Abschnitt m für die Rückfahrt

two adults and one half, please — zwei Erwachsene und ein Kind, bitte

two and a half (to London) — zweieinhalb(mal London)

4) (= beer) kleines Bier, Halbe f (dial), Halbe(s) nt, Kleine(s) nt; (Scot, = whisky) einfacher Whisky, Einfache(r) m

5)

(= husband etc) or other half — meine bessere Hälfte

2. adj
halb
a half cup — eine halbe Tasse

with half his usual strength — nur mit halber Kraft

at or for half price — zum halben Preis

half one thing half another — halb und halb, halb das eine und halb das andere

half man half beast —

it's neither opera nor operetta but sort of half and half — es ist so ein Zwischending nt zwischen Oper und Operette

3. adv

1) halb

I half thought... — ich hätte fast gedacht...

I was half afraid that... — ich habe fast befürchtet, dass...

half melted — halb geschmolzen

the work is only half done — die Arbeit ist erst halb or zur Hälfte erledigt

that's half right — das ist zur Hälfte richtig

to be half awake — halb wach sein

half laughing, half crying — halb lachend, halb weinend

half laughing, half crying he told me... — mit einem lachenden und einem weinenden Auge erzählte er mir...

he half rose to his feet —

I half think that... — ich habe beinahe den Eindruck, dass...

he only half understands — er begreift or versteht nur die Hälfte

the book was half in German, half in English — das Buch war zur Hälfte auf Deutsch und zur Hälfte auf Englisch

she's half German and half Russian — sie ist zur Hälfte Deutsche und zur Hälfte Russin

2) (Brit inf)

he's not half stupid/rich etc — er ist vielleicht or unheimlich dumm/reich etc

it didn't half rain — es HAT vielleicht geregnet

not half bad — gar nicht schlecht

not half! — und wie! und ob!

3)

it's half past three or half three — es ist halb vier

4)

he is half as big as his sister — er ist halb so groß wie seine Schwester

half as big again — anderthalbmal so groß

he earns half as much as you —

he earns half as much again as you — er verdient die Hälfte mehr als du or anderthalbmal so viel wie du

give me half as much again — gib mir noch die Hälfte dazu

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half [hɑːf; US hæf]

A adj

1. halb:

a half mile, meist half a mile eine halbe Meile;

a half share ein halber Anteil, eine Hälfte;

half an hour eine halbe Stunde;

at half the price zum halben Preis;

two pounds and a half, two and a half pounds zweieinhalb Pfund;

a fish and a half umg ein Mordsfisch;

a fellow and a half umg ein Pfundskerl;

a woman and a half umg eine Superfrau

2. halb, oberflächlich:

half knowledge Halbwissen n, Halbbildung f

B adv

1. halb, zur Hälfte:

half full;

my work is half done;

half cooked halb gar;

half as long halb so lang;

half as much halb so viel;

half as much ( oder as many) again anderthalbmal so viel;

she is half his age sie ist halb so alt wie er

2. halb(wegs), fast, nahezu:

half dead halb tot;

he half wished (suspected) er wünschte (vermutete) halb oder fast

3. not half

a) bei Weitem nicht, lange nicht:

not half big enough,

b) umg (ganz und) gar nicht:

not half bad gar nicht übel

c) umg gehörig, mordsmäßig:

he didn’t half swear er fluchte nicht schlecht

4. (in Zeitangaben) halb:

half past (US a. after) two zwei Uhr dreißig, halb drei;

half three Br umg halb vier

5. SCHIFF …einhalb:

half three dreieinhalb (Faden)

C pl halves [hɑːvz; US hævz] s

1. Hälfte f:

the first half of the year die erste Jahreshälfte;

one half of it die eine Hälfte davon;

half of the girls die Hälfte der Mädchen;

waste half of one’s time die halbe Zeit verschwenden; → better¹ A 1

2. SPORT

a) (Spiel)Hälfte f, Halbzeit f:

first (second) half;

in the first (second) half auch vor (nach) dem Seitenwechsel;

a game of two different halves ein Spiel mit zwei verschiedenen Halbzeiten

b) auch half of the field (Spielfeld)Hälfte f

c) first (second) half of the season Vorrunde (Rückrunde) f

3. → halfback

4. Golf: Gleichstand m

5. Fahrkarte f zum halben Preis

6. → half-hour A

7. halbes Pint (besonders Bier):

I only had a half ich hab nur ein kleines Bier getrunken

8. obs Halbjahr nBesondere Redewendungen: half of it is ( oder half of them are) rotten die Hälfte (davon) ist faul;

half the amount die halbe Menge oder Summe, halb so viel;

cut in(to) halves ( oder in half) etwas halbieren oder in zwei Hälften teilen;

do sth by halves etwas nur halb tun;

do things by halves halbe Sachen oder Halbheiten machen;

not do things by halves Nägel mit Köpfen machen;

too clever by half bes Br umg oberschlau;

go halves with sb in ( oder on) sth etwas mit jemandem teilen, mit jemandem bei etwas halbpart machen;

not good enough by half bei Weitem nicht gut genug; → battle Bes Redew, eye A 2, mind A 5

hf abk half

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1.
[hɑːf]noun, pl. halves [hɑːvz]

1) (part) Hälfte, die

half [of something] — die Hälfte [von etwas]

half of Europe — halb Europa

I've only half left — ich habe nur noch die Hälfte

half [of] that — die Hälfte [davon]

cut something in half or into [two] halves — etwas in zwei Hälften schneiden

divide something in half or into halves — etwas halbieren

one/two and a half hours, one hour/two hours and a half — anderthalb od. eineinhalb/zweieinhalb Stunden

she is three and a half — sie ist dreieinhalb

not/never do anything/things by halves — keine halben Sachen machen

be too cheeky/big by half — entschieden zu frech/groß sein

go halves or go half and half [with somebody] — halbe-halbe [mit jemandem] machen (ugs.)

how the other half lives — wie andere Leute leben

that's only or just or not the half of it — das ist noch nicht alles

2) (coll.): (half-pint) kleines Glas; (of beer) kleines Bier; Kleine, das (ugs.)

a half of bitter — etc. ein kleines Bitter usw.

3) (Footb. etc.): (period) Halbzeit, die
2. adjective
halb

half the house/books/staff/time — die Hälfte des Hauses/der Bücher/des Personals/der Zeit

he is drunk half the time — (very often) er ist fast immer betrunken

half an hour — eine halbe Stunde
3. adverb
1) (to the extent of half) zur Hälfte; halb [öffnen, schließen, aufessen, fertig, voll, geöffnet]; (almost) fast [fallen, ersticken, tot sein]

half as much/many/big/heavy — halb so viel/viele/groß/schwer

half run [and] half walk — teils laufen, teils gehen

I half wished/hoped that... — ich wünschte mir/hoffte fast, dass...

only half hear what... — nur zum Teil hören, was...

half listen for/to — mit halbem Ohr horchen auf (+ Akk.)/zuhören (+ Dat.)

half cook something — etwas halb gar werden lassen

2) (by the amount of a half-hour) halb

half past — or (coll.)

half twelve/one/two/three — etc. halb eins/zwei/drei/vier usw

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adj.

halb adj. n.

(§ pl.: halves)

= Hälfte -n f.

English-german dictionary > half
18 quarter

'kwo:tə
1. noun
1) (one of four equal parts of something which together form the whole (amount) of the thing: There are four of us, so we'll cut the cake into quarters; It's (a) quarter past / (American) after four; In the first quarter of the year his firm made a profit; The shop is about a quarter of a mile away; an hour and a quarter; two and a quarter hours.) cuarto

2) (in the United States and Canada, (a coin worth) twenty-five cents, the fourth part of a dollar.) veinticinco centavos

3) (a district or part of a town especially where a particular group of people live: He lives in the Polish quarter of the town.) barrio

4) (a direction: People were coming at me from all quarters.) dirección, (de todas) partes

5) (mercy shown to an enemy.) gracia

6) (the leg of a usually large animal, or a joint of meat which includes a leg: a quarter of beef; a bull's hindquarters.) cuarto

7) (the shape of the moon at the end of the first and third weeks of its cycle; the first or fourth week of the cycle itself.) cuarto

8) (one of four equal periods of play in some games.) cuarto

9) (a period of study at a college etc usually 10 to 12 weeks in length.) trimestre

2. verb
1) (to cut into four equal parts: We'll quarter the cake and then we'll all have an equal share.) cortar en cuatro

2) (to divide by four: If we each do the work at the same time, we could quarter the time it would take to finish the job.) dividir en cuatro, cuartear

3) (to give (especially a soldier) somewhere to stay: The soldiers were quartered all over the town.) acuartelar, alojar

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- quarterly

3. adverb
(once every three months: We pay our electricity bill quarterly.) trimestralmente

4. noun
(a magazine etc which is published once every three months.) publicación trimestral

- quarters
- quarter-deck
- quarter-final
- quarter-finalist
- quartermaster
- at close quarters

quarter n

1. cuarta parte / cuarto

a quarter of a kilo is 250 grammes un cuarto de kilo son 250 gramos

2. cuarto

5:15 is the same as a quarter past five 5:15 es lo mismo que las cinco y cuarto

3. barrio

the old quarter of the town el barrio antiguo de la ciudad

quarter

tr['kwɔːtə^SMALLr/SMALL]

noun

1 cuarto

2 (area) barrio

■ the old quarter el casco antiguo

■ the Latin Quarter el barrio latino

3 (time) cuarto

■ it's a quarter to one es la una menos cuarto

4 (weight) cuarto de libra

■ a quarter of sugar un cuarto de libra de azúcar

5 (of moon) cuarto

6 (three months) trimestre nombre masculino

7 SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL (amount) veinticinco centavos; (coin) moneda de veinticinco centavos

transitive verb

1 dividir en cuatro

2 (reduce) reducir a la cuarta parte

3 SMALLHISTORY/SMALL descuartizar

4 (lodge) alojar

plural noun quarters

1 alojamiento m sing

\

SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

at close quarters desde muy cerca

from all quarters de todas partes

to give no quarter no dar cuartel

first quarter cuarto creciente

last quarter cuarto menguante

officer's quarters residencia f sing de oficiales

quarter ['kwɔrt̬ər] vt

1) : dividir en cuatro partes

2) lodge: alojar, acuartelar (tropas)

quarter n

1) : cuarto m, cuarta parte f

a foot and a quarter: un pie y cuarto

a quarter after three: las tres y cuarto

2) : moneda f de 25 centavos, cuarto m de dólar

3) district: barrio m

business quarter: barrio comercial

4) place: parte f

from all quarters: de todas partes

at close quarters: de muy cerca

5) mercy: clemencia f, cuartel m

to give no quarter: no dar cuartel

6) quarters npl

lodging: alojamiento m, cuartel m (militar)

quarter (US)

n.

• moneda de veinticinco centavos de dólar s.f. (Ship)

n.

• camarote s.m.

adj.

• cuarto, -a adj.

n.

• barrio s.m.

• cuadra s.f.

• cuarta s.f.

• cuartel s.m.

• cuarterón s.m.

• cuarto s.m.

• cuarto de luna s.m.

• moneda de 25 centavos s.f.

• trimestre (Académico) s.m.

v.

• acantonar v.

• acuartelar v.

• alojar v.

• cuartear v.

• cuartelar v.

• descuartizar v.

I 'kwɔːrtər, 'kwɔːtə(r)
noun

1) c

a) ( fourth part) cuarta parte f, cuarto m

a quarter of a mile/century — un cuarto de milla/siglo

an inch and a quarter — una pulgada y cuarta

four and a o one quarter gallons — cuatro galones y cuarto

b) (as adv)

it's a quarter full — queda un cuarto

2) c

a) (US, Canadian coin) moneda f de 25 centavos

b) ( of moon) cuarto m

3) c

a) ( in telling time) cuarto m

a quarter of an hour — un cuarto de hora

an hour and a quarter — una hora y cuarto

it's a quarter of o (BrE) to one — es la una menos cuarto or (AmL exc RPl) un cuarto para la una

a quarter after o (BrE) past one — la una y cuarto

at (a) quarter after o (BrE) past — a las y cuarto

b) ( three months) trimestre m

to pay by the quarter — pagar trimestralmente or por trimestres

4) c

a) ( district of town) barrio m

b) ( area) parte f

as is believed in some quarters — como se cree en ciertos ámbitos or círculos

at close quarters — de cerca

5) quarters pl ( accommodations)

the servants' quarters — las habitaciones de la servidumbre

married quarters — ( Mil) viviendas fpl para familias

6) u ( mercy) (liter)

he showed o gave them no quarter — no tuvo clemencia para con ellos

II

transitive verb (often pass) ( divide) \<\<carcass/body\>\> descuartizar*; \<\<apple\>\> dividir en cuatro partes

to be hung, drawn and quartered — ser* ahorcado, destripado y descuartizado

III

adjective cuarto

a quarter pound — un cuarto de libra

['kwɔːtǝ(r)]
1. N

1) (=fourth part) [of kilo, kilometre, second] cuarto m ; [of price, population] cuarta parte f

a quarter of a mile — un cuarto de milla

a quarter (of a pound) of tea — un cuarto de libra de té

for a quarter of the price — por la cuarta parte del precio

to divide sth into quarters — dividir algo en cuartos or en cuatro

• the tank was only a quarter full — el depósito solo estaba a un cuarto de su capacidad

• it's a quarter gone already — ya se ha gastado la cuarta parte

• I'm a quarter Spanish — tengo una cuarta parte de sangre española

2) (in time) cuarto m

a quarter of an hour/century — un cuarto de hora/siglo

an hour and a quarter — una hora y cuarto

three quarters of an hour — tres cuartos de hora

• it's a quarter past or (US) after seven — son las siete y cuarto

• it's a quarter to or (US) of seven — son las siete menos cuarto, es un cuarto para las siete (LAm)

3) (specific fourth parts)

a) (US, Canada) (=25 cents) (moneda f de) cuarto m de dólar

b) [of year] trimestre m

• to pay by the quarter — pagar trimestralmente or al trimestre or cada tres meses

c) [of moon] cuarto m

• when the moon is in its first/ last quarter — cuando la luna está en cuarto creciente/menguante

4) (=part of town) barrio m

• the business quarter — el barrio comercial

• the old quarter — el casco viejo or antiguo

5) (=direction, area)

protest is growing in some quarters — las protestas aumentan en algunos círculos

• from all quarters — de todas partes

• at close quarters — de cerca

he fired two shots at close quarters — disparó dos tiros a quemarropa

• they are spread over the four quarters of the globe — se extienden por todos los rincones or por todas partes del mundo

• help came from an unexpected quarter — la ayuda nos llegó de un lugar inesperado

6) (Naut, Geog) [of compass] cuarta f

• the port/ starboard quarter — [of ship] la aleta de babor/estribor

the wind was from the port quarter — el viento soplaba de babor

the wind is in the right quarter — el viento sopla en dirección favorable

7) (Heraldry) cuartel m

8) frm (=mercy) clemencia f

• they knew they could expect no quarter — sabían que no podían esperar clemencia

to give (sb) no quarter — no dar cuartel (a algn)

9) quarters (=accommodation)

a) (for staff) (=building, section) dependencias fpl ; (=rooms) cuartos mpl, habitaciones fpl

the servants' quarters — las dependencias del servicio

they're living in very cramped quarters — viven hacinados

the cramped quarters of the space capsule — el reducido espacio de la cápsula espacial
living 4.
b) (Mil) (=barracks) cuartel msing ; (also: sleeping quarters) barracones mpl

the crew's/officers' quarters — (on ship) las dependencias de la tripulación/de los oficiales
married 2.
2.

ADJ cuarto

he has a quarter share — tiene una cuarta parte

a quarter pound/century — un cuarto de libra/siglo

3. VT

1) (=divide into four) [+ apple, potato] cortar en cuatro (trozos); [+ carcass, body] descuartizar; hang 1., 3), a)

2) (Mil) acuartelar, alojar

our soldiers are quartered in Ramsey — nuestros soldados están acuartelados en Ramsey

3) (=range over) [person] recorrer

• to quarter the ground — [dog] buscar olfateando; [bird] escudriñar el terreno

4.

CPD

quarter day N — (gen) primer día del trimestre ; (Econ) el día del vencimiento de un pago trimestral

quarter light N — (Brit) (Aut) ventanilla f direccional

quarter note N — (US) (Mus) negra f

quarter pound N — cuarto m de libra

quarter tone N — cuarto m de tono

quarter turn N — cuarto m de vuelta

* * *

I ['kwɔːrtər, 'kwɔːtə(r)]
noun

1) c

a) ( fourth part) cuarta parte f, cuarto m

a quarter of a mile/century — un cuarto de milla/siglo

an inch and a quarter — una pulgada y cuarta

four and a o one quarter gallons — cuatro galones y cuarto

b) (as adv)

it's a quarter full — queda un cuarto

2) c

a) (US, Canadian coin) moneda f de 25 centavos

b) ( of moon) cuarto m

3) c

a) ( in telling time) cuarto m

a quarter of an hour — un cuarto de hora

an hour and a quarter — una hora y cuarto

it's a quarter of o (BrE) to one — es la una menos cuarto or (AmL exc RPl) un cuarto para la una

a quarter after o (BrE) past one — la una y cuarto

at (a) quarter after o (BrE) past — a las y cuarto

b) ( three months) trimestre m

to pay by the quarter — pagar trimestralmente or por trimestres

4) c

a) ( district of town) barrio m

b) ( area) parte f

as is believed in some quarters — como se cree en ciertos ámbitos or círculos

at close quarters — de cerca

5) quarters pl ( accommodations)

the servants' quarters — las habitaciones de la servidumbre

married quarters — ( Mil) viviendas fpl para familias

6) u ( mercy) (liter)

he showed o gave them no quarter — no tuvo clemencia para con ellos

II

transitive verb (often pass) ( divide) \<\<carcass/body\>\> descuartizar*; \<\<apple\>\> dividir en cuatro partes

to be hung, drawn and quartered — ser* ahorcado, destripado y descuartizado

III

adjective cuarto

a quarter pound — un cuarto de libra

English-spanish dictionary > quarter
19 parte sf

['parte]
1) (gen) part, (quota spettante a ciascuno) share

la prima parte del libro — the first part of the book

parte del libro non mi è piaciuta — I didn't like some o part of the book

ognuno ebbe la sua parte — everyone had their share

una parte di noi — some of us

gran o la maggior parte degli spettatori — most of the audience

in parte — in part, partly

fare le parti di qc — to divide sth up

fare la parte del leone — to take the lion's share

2)

(partecipazione) fare parte di qc — to belong to sth

fa parte di un club sportivo — he belongs to a sports club

prendere parte a — (dibattito, conversazione) to take part in, participate in, (lutto) to share in

non ha preso parte alla discussione — he didn't take part in the discussion

mettere qn a parte di qc — to inform sb of sth, tell sb about sth

3) (lato: anche), fig side, (direzione) direction

la parte destra del corpo — the right-hand side of the body

dall'altra parte della strada — on the other side of the road

veniva dall'altra parte — he was coming from the opposite direction

da parte a parte — right through

essere dalla parte della ragione — to be in the right

non sapeva da che parte voltarsi fig — he didn't know which way to turn

stare dalla parte di qn — to be on sb's side

prendere le parti di qn — to take sb's side, side with sb

hanno preso le sue parti — they sided with him

mettere da parte qc — to save up, put sth aside

ha messo da parte un bel po' di denaro — he's saved up quite a lot of money

4)

(luogo, regione) da qualche parte — somewhere

da tutte le parti — everywhere

da questa parte — (in questa direzione) this way

da che parte è andato? — which way did he go?

da ogni parte — (stato in luogo) everywhere, on all sides, (moto da luogo) from all sides

da nessuna parte — nowhere, not... anywhere

non riesco a trovarlo da nessuna parte — I can't find it anywhere

da queste parti — (qui vicino) around here

dalle mie parti — where I come from

abita dalle mie parti — he lives in the same area as I do

dalle parti di Glasgow Street — in the vicinity of Glasgow Street

5) (fazione, partito) group, faction, Dir party

la parte avversaria — the opposing party

uomo di parte — partisan

la parte lesa Dir — the injured party

costituirsi parte civile contro qn Dir — to associate in an action with the public prosecutor against sb

le parti in causa — the parties concerned

- parti sociali

Dizionario Italiano-Inglese > parte sf
20 parte

sf ['parte]
1) (gen) part, (quota spettante a ciascuno) share

la prima parte del libro — the first part of the book

parte del libro non mi è piaciuta — I didn't like some o part of the book

ognuno ebbe la sua parte — everyone had their share

una parte di noi — some of us

gran o la maggior parte degli spettatori — most of the audience

in parte — in part, partly

fare le parti di qc — to divide sth up

fare la parte del leone — to take the lion's share

2)

(partecipazione) fare parte di qc — to belong to sth

fa parte di un club sportivo — he belongs to a sports club

prendere parte a — (dibattito, conversazione) to take part in, participate in, (lutto) to share in

non ha preso parte alla discussione — he didn't take part in the discussion

mettere qn a parte di qc — to inform sb of sth, tell sb about sth

3) (lato: anche), fig side, (direzione) direction

la parte destra del corpo — the right-hand side of the body

dall'altra parte della strada — on the other side of the road

veniva dall'altra parte — he was coming from the opposite direction

da parte a parte — right through

essere dalla parte della ragione — to be in the right

non sapeva da che parte voltarsi fig — he didn't know which way to turn

stare dalla parte di qn — to be on sb's side

prendere le parti di qn — to take sb's side, side with sb

hanno preso le sue parti — they sided with him

mettere da parte qc — to save up, put sth aside

ha messo da parte un bel po' di denaro — he's saved up quite a lot of money

4)

(luogo, regione) da qualche parte — somewhere

da tutte le parti — everywhere

da questa parte — (in questa direzione) this way

da che parte è andato? — which way did he go?

da ogni parte — (stato in luogo) everywhere, on all sides, (moto da luogo) from all sides

da nessuna parte — nowhere, not... anywhere

non riesco a trovarlo da nessuna parte — I can't find it anywhere

da queste parti — (qui vicino) around here

dalle mie parti — where I come from

abita dalle mie parti — he lives in the same area as I do

dalle parti di Glasgow Street — in the vicinity of Glasgow Street

5) (fazione, partito) group, faction, Dir party

la parte avversaria — the opposing party

uomo di parte — partisan

la parte lesa Dir — the injured party

costituirsi parte civile contro qn Dir — to associate in an action with the public prosecutor against sb

le parti in causa — the parties concerned

- parti sociali

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