divided

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From the verb divide: (⇒ conjugate)
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:

Principal Translations
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divided adj(arithmetic: by a number)dividido participio
 This divided pie chart will help students visualize fractions.
 El gráfico dividido ayudará a los alumnos a visualizar las fracciones.
divided by [sth] adj(arithmetic: by a number) (matemáticas)dividido adj
 Twenty-seven divided by nine is three.
 Veintisiete dividido entre nueve da tres.
divided adjfigurative (opinion: by a subject)dividido participio
  en desacuerdo loc adv
 The divided citizenry could not unite on any issue.
 La ciudadanía dividida no podía unirse en ningún asunto.
divided by [sth] adjfigurative (opinion: by a subject) (opinión)dividido adj
 The generations are divided by their taste in music, clothing, communication style, and almost everything else.
 Las generaciones están divididas por su gusto en música, ropa, estilo de comunicación, y casi todo lo demás.
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divide [sth] vtr(separate, classify)dividir vtr
  clasificar vtr
  separar vtr
 The teacher asked the children to divide the animals according to what they ate.
 El profesor les pidió a los niños que dividiesen los animales según su alimentación.
divide [sth] into [sth] vtr + prep(separate, classify)dividir en vtr + prep
  clasificar en vtr + prep
  separar en vtr + prep
 Biologists divide insects into different orders.
 Los biólogos dividen los insectos en diferentes órdenes.
divide [sth] vtr(share out)dividir vtr
  separar vtr
 Sift the flour then divide into three equal portions.
 Tamiza la harina y luego divídela en tres partes iguales.
divide [sth] vtroften passive (number: find quotient) (matemáticas)dividir vtr
 We normally use long division to divide a decimal by a whole number.
 Normalmente usamos las divisiones largas para dividir un decimal por un número entero.
divide [sth] by [sth] vtr + prepoften passive (number: find quotient) (matemáticas)dividir vtr
  dividir por vtr + prep
 Twelve divided by six is two.
 Doce dividido seis es dos.
divide [sth] vtrfigurative (split)dividir vtr
  separar vtr
 Plans to build a supermarket on the outskirts of the town have divided opinion.
 Los planes para construir un supermercado en las afueras de la ciudad han dividido a la opinión pública.
divide [sb] vtrfigurative (disunite)dividir vtr
 The safety of GM crops is a controversial subject that divides people.
 La seguridad de los cultivos transgénicos es un tema controvertido que divide a la gente.
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Additional Translations
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divide n(difference)división nf
  diferencia nf
 The divide between the rich and the poor is becoming wider.
 La división entre pobres y ricos es cada vez más amplia.
divide vi(mathematics: do division)dividir vi
 This number game will help children learn to divide.
 Este juego de números ayudará a los niños a aprender a dividir.
divide vi(road, etc.: diverge)bifurcarse v prnl
  dividirse v prnl
 Take the right fork when the road divides.
 Toma el camino de la derecha cuando la carretera se bifurque.
divide by [sth] vi + prep(number: be divisible) (en números enteros)ser divisible loc verb
 30 does not divide by 8.
 Treinta no es divisible por ocho.
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Locuciones verbales
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divide [sth] out vtr phrasal sep(distribute fairly, share out)dividir en partes iguales loc verb
 They were lost and the first priority was survival, so they divided out their food and water among themselves equally.
 (equitativamente)repartir, distribuir vtr
divide [sth] up vtr phrasal sep(apportion)dividirse, repartirse v prnl
 The thieves divided up the proceeds of the robbery before fleeing the country.
 Los ladrones se dividieron el botín antes de abandonar el país.
divide up vi phrasal(split into parts)dividirse, separarse v prnl
 In order to better learn this material, we are going to divide up into groups of three and practice.
 Para poder aprender bien este material, nos vamos a dividir en grupos de tres y practicar.
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Compound Forms:
divided | divide
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divided attention n(multitasking)atención dividida nf + adj
 The study investigates the influence of divided attention on the performance of car drivers.
 El estudio investiga la influencia de la atención dividida en los conductores.
divided court n(law: not unanimous)tribunal dividido nm + adj
divided custody n(law: split time with children)tenencia compartida loc nom f
  custodia compartida loc nom f
divided highway,
dual highway (US),
dual carriageway (UK)
n
(two-way road divided by central strip) (ES)autovía con medianera nf + loc adj
 (AmL)autopista de carriles separados, autopista con camellón nf + loc adj
 (ES)autovía nf
 (AmL)autopista nf
 The divided highway that runs through town was once known as 'Main Street'.
 La autovía con medianera que pasa por el pueblo alguna vez fue conocida como "Calle Principal".
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