to divide
01
dela, separera
to separate people or things into two or more groups, parts, etc.
Transitive: to divide sb/sth | to divide sb/sth into groups or parts
Exempel
The teacher divides the class into small groups for a collaborative project.
Läraren delar upp klassen i små grupper för ett samarbetsprojekt.
The chef divides the ingredients into precise portions for the recipe.
Kocken delar ingredienserna i exakta portioner för receptet.
02
dela, separera
to be separated into parts, groups, etc.
Intransitive: to divide | to divide into parts ot groups
Exempel
The river divides at this point, forming two distinct channels.
Floden delar sig vid denna punkt och bildar två olika kanaler.
The road divides into two lanes as it approaches the city center.
Vägen delar sig i två filer när den närmar sig stadens centrum.
03
dela, fördela
(mathematics) to calculate how many times a number contains another number
Transitive: to divide a number by another number
Exempel
If you divide 10 by 2, you get 5.
Om du delar 10 med 2 får du 5.
If you divide 16 by 4, the result is 4.
Om du delar 16 med 4 blir resultatet 4.
04
dela, fördela
(of a number) to fit into another number one or more times evenly
Intransitive: to divide into a number
Exempel
10 divides evenly into 50, yielding 5 as the quotient.
10 delar jämnt i 50, vilket ger 5 som kvot.
The teacher explained how 15 divides into 100 with a remainder of 10.
Läraren förklarade hur 15 delas in i 100 med en rest av 10.
05
dela, separera
to separate or create a barrier between two things
Transitive: to divide a space
Exempel
The river divides the city, with one part lying on the east bank and the other on the west bank.
Floden delar staden, med en del som ligger på den östra stranden och den andra på den västra stranden.
The mountain range divides the country into distinct geographical regions.
Bergskedjan delar landet i distinkta geografiska regioner.
06
dela, separera
to separate or split something into distinct parts or sections
Transitive: to divide sth
Exempel
The strong currents of the river threatened to divide the raft, pulling it apart piece by piece.
Flodens starka strömmar hotade att dela flotten, drog den isär bit för bit.
The skier divided the snow with their sharp edges as they raced down the slope.
Skidåkaren delade snön med sina vassa kanter när de for ner för backen.
07
dela
to split different portions of time, energy, etc. and dedicate them to various activities or tasks
Transitive: to divide time or resources
Exempel
She divides her time between work and family responsibilities.
Hon delar sin tid mellan arbete och familjeansvar.
He divides his energy equally between studying and playing sports.
Han fördelar sin energi lika mellan studier och idrott.
08
dela, splittra
to cause disagreement among people
Transitive: to divide a group of people
Exempel
The controversial proposal to build a new highway through the park divided the community.
Den kontroversiella förslaget att bygga en ny motorväg genom parken splittrade samhället.
Political polarization has deeply divided the country, with citizens holding starkly different views.
Politisk polarisering har djupt splittrat landet, med medborgare som har starkt skilda åsikter.
09
dela, delas
to have differing opinions regarding a particular issue, question, etc., typically within a group
Intransitive
Exempel
The board members divided over the proposed budget cuts, leading to heated debates during the meeting.
Styrelsemedlemmarna var oense om de föreslagna budgetnedskärningarna, vilket ledde till heta debatter under mötet.
The country divided sharply over the controversial policy, with citizens expressing strong opinions on both sides of the issue.
Landet delade sig skarpt över den kontroversiella politiken, med medborgare som uttryckte starka åsikter på båda sidor av frågan.
10
dela, fördela
to split something into parts and share them among different people or groups
Transitive: to divide sth
Exempel
Let 's divide the tasks evenly so that everyone has an equal workload.
Låt oss dela upp uppgifterna jämnt så att alla har lika stor arbetsbörda.
The inheritance was divided equally among the three siblings.
Arvet delades lika mellan de tre syskonen.
11
dela
(of law-makers) to vote by physically separating into two groups, typically representing those in favor of a motion or proposition and those against it
Intransitive
Exempel
During the debate on the education reform bill, the Members of Parliament were called to divide.
Under debatten om utbildningsreformlagen uppmanades parlamentsledamöterna att dela.
Tensions rose in the parliament as members prepared to divide on the allocation of resources.
Spänningarna steg i parlamentet när ledamöterna förberedde sig för att dela sig om resursfördelningen.
12
dela, separera
to make a law-making body to vote by physically separating into two groups to show support and opposition
Transitive: to divide a law-making body
Exempel
The speaker divided the parliament on the contentious issue of immigration, prompting a clear vote.
Talaren delade parlamentet i den kontroversiella frågan om invandring, vilket ledde till en tydlig omröstning.
The chairman divided the committee members to ascertain their positions on the controversial amendment.
Ordföranden delade kommittémedlemmarna för att fastställa deras ställningstaganden till den kontroversiella ändringen.
Divide
01
vattenkedja, delande ås
a ridge of land that separates two adjacent river systems
02
uppdelning
a serious disagreement between two groups of people (typically producing tension or hostility)
Lexikalt Träd
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