dividir

Borrowed from Latin dīvidō, dīvidere (“I divide, separate”).

dividir (first-person singular indicative present divido, past participle dividíu)

1. to divide

Borrowed from Latin dīvidere (“to divide, separate”), with normal change of conjugation to -ir.

• IPA^(key): (Central) [di.βiˈði]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic) [di.viˈði]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [di.viˈðiɾ]

• Audio (Catalonia):

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• Homophone: dividí
• Rhymes: -i(ɾ)

dividir (first-person singular present divideixo, first-person singular preterite dividí, past participle dividit)

1. to divide

• divisió
• subdividir

• “dividir”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007
• “dividir”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2026
• “dividir” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
• “dividir” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

Learned borrowing from Latin dīvidō, dīvidere (“I divide, separate”).

dividir (first-person singular present divido, first-person singular preterite dividín, past participle dividido)
dividir (first-person singular present divido, first-person singular preterite dividim or dividi, past participle dividido, reintegrationist norm)

1. to divide

• división

• “dividir”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2026

Borrowed from Latin dīvidō, dīvidere (“I divide, separate”).

dividir

1. to divide

Borrowed from Latin dīvidō, dīvidere (“I divide, separate”).

• Audio (Béarn):

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dividir

1. to divide

   Synonyms: devesir, divisar

• division

Borrowed from Latin dīvidere (“to divide, separate”).

• Audio (Brazil (Caipira)):

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• Homophone: dividi (Brazil)
• Hyphenation: di‧vi‧dir

dividir (first-person singular present divido, first-person singular preterite dividi, past participle dividido)

1. (transitive) to divide, separate

   Synonyms: desatar, desunir, partir, separar

   Antonyms: see Thesaurus:unir

2. (transitive) to share

   Synonyms: compartilhar, compartir, partilhar, repartir

3. (transitive, arithmetic) to divide

   Antonym: multiplicar

• “dividir”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
• “dividir”, in Dicionário inFormal (in Portuguese), 2006–2026
• “dividir” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913
• “dividir”, in Dicionário infopédia da Lingua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2026
• “dividir”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2026, →ISBN
• “dividir”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026

Borrowed from Latin dīvidō (“to divide, to separate”). Cognate with English divide.

• IPA^(key): /dibiˈdiɾ/ [d̪i.β̞iˈð̞iɾ]

• Audio (Colombia):

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• Rhymes: -iɾ
• Syllabification: di‧vi‧dir

dividir (first-person singular present divido, first-person singular preterite dividí, past participle dividido)

1. to divide
2. to split
3. to split up
4. to partition (e.g. a territory)
5. (mathematics) to divide

• “dividir”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025