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Results for: "split"

Translating from English to Catalan

Translations:

split — divide along a more or less straight line
→ partir
→ dividir
→ escindir
split — to separate, divide
→ separar
→ segregar

Additional Definitions (WordNet):


NOUN (11)

1. extending the legs at right angles to the trunk (one in front and the other in back);

2. a bottle containing half the usual amount;

3. a promised or claimed share of loot or money;
- Example: "he demanded his split before they disbanded"

4. a lengthwise crack in wood;
- Example: "he inserted the wedge into a split in the log"

5. an opening made forcibly as by pulling apart;
- Example: "there was a rip in his pants"
- Example: "she had snags in her stockings"
[syn: rip, rent, snag, split, tear]

6. an old Croatian city on the Adriatic Sea;

7. a dessert of sliced fruit and ice cream covered with whipped cream and cherries and nuts;

8. (tenpin bowling) a divided formation of pins left standing after the first bowl;
- Example: "he was winning until he got a split in the tenth frame"

9. an increase in the number of outstanding shares of a corporation without changing the shareholders'; equity;
- Example: "they announced a two-for-one split of the common stock"
[syn: split, stock split, split up]

10. the act of rending or ripping or splitting something;
- Example: "he gave the envelope a vigorous rip"
[syn: rent, rip, split]

11. division of a group into opposing factions;
- Example: "another schism like that and they will wind up in bankruptcy"
[syn: schism, split]


VERB (5)

1. separate into parts or portions;
- Example: "divide the cake into three equal parts"
- Example: "The British carved up the Ottoman Empire after World War I"
[syn: divide, split, split up, separate, dissever, carve up]

2. separate or cut with a tool, such as a sharp instrument;
- Example: "cleave the bone"
[syn: cleave, split, rive]

3. discontinue an association or relation; go different ways;
- Example: "The business partners broke over a tax question"
- Example: "The couple separated after 25 years of marriage"
- Example: "My friend and I split up"
[syn: separate, part, split up, split, break, break up]

4. go one's own way; move apart;
- Example: "The friends separated after the party"
[syn: separate, part, split]

5. come open suddenly and violently, as if from internal pressure;
- Example: "The bubble burst"
[syn: burst, split, break open]


ADJECTIVE (2)

1. having been divided; having the unity destroyed;
- Example: "Congress...gave the impression of...a confusing sum of disconnected local forces"-Samuel Lubell
- Example: "a league of disunited nations"- E.B.White
- Example: "a fragmented coalition"
- Example: "a split group"
[syn: disconnected, disunited, fragmented, split]

2. (especially of wood) cut or ripped longitudinally with the grain;
- Example: "we bought split logs for the fireplace"