divided

• Décrit quelque chose qui est séparé en parties ou en groupes, ou un état de désaccord entre des personnes.

Describes something that is split into parts or groups, or a state of disagreement among people.

1. Split into partsA2formal

   Separated into two or more parts or groups.

   divisé

   • The class was divided into three teams for the project.
   • The country is divided by a mountain range.
   • The cake was divided equally among the children.

   Synonymescleftclovensegmentedseparatedsplit

   Antonymesintacttogetherunitedwhole

2. Disagreement or lack of unityB1formal

   Not in agreement; having different opinions or conflicting views.

   Divisé (désaccord, manque d'unité)

   • The committee was divided on the issue of funding.
   • Public opinion is divided over the new policy.
   • The family was divided about where to spend the holidays.

   Synonymesat oddsdisunitedfragmentedschismaticsplittorn

   Antonymesagreedharmoniousunanimousunifiedunited

• Verbe utilisé pour désigner l'action de séparer quelque chose en parties ou en groupes, ou de répartir quelque chose entre plusieurs destinataires.

A verb used to indicate the act of separating something into parts or groups, or sharing something among multiple recipients.

1. Separate into partsA2formal

   To separate something into two or more parts or groups.

   diviser

   • She divided the cake into eight equal slices.
   • The teacher divided the class into small groups.
   • We need to divide the work among the team members.

   Synonymesbreak updisconnectpartitionseparateseversplitsubdivide

   Antonymesassemblecombineconnectjoinmergeunite

2. Cause disagreementB2formal

   To cause people to disagree or form opposing groups.

   Diviser (opposer)

   • The issue divided the community into two camps.
   • Political debates often divide families.
   • The new policy divided the board members.

   Synonymesalienatedisuniteestrangepolarizesplit

   Antonymesunite

3. Mathematical operationA2formal

   To calculate how many times one number is contained in another.

   Diviser (opération mathématique)

   • Divide 15 by 3 and you get 5.
   • Can you divide 100 by 4?
   • The students learned how to divide fractions.

   Antonymesmultiply