Split: meaning, definitions and examples
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split
[ splɪt ]
string separation
To divide or separate something into smaller parts or pieces, especially along a particular line or path.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- She split the wood with a sharp axe.
- The teacher split the students into groups for the project.
division
A division or separation, especially along a particular line or path.
Synonyms
break, division, gap, separation
Examples of usage
- There was a split in the road.
- The split between the two parties grew wider.
Translations
Translations of the word "split" in other languages:
🇵🇹 dividir
- separar
- rachar
🇮🇳 विभाजित करना (vibhājit karanā)
- अलग करना (alag karanā)
- फटना (phaṭanā)
🇩🇪 teilen
- trennen
- spalten
🇮🇩 membagi
- memisahkan
- memecah
🇺🇦 розділити
- розірвати
- розколоти
🇵🇱 dzielić
- rozdzielać
- pękać
🇯🇵 分ける (wakeru)
- 別れる (wakareru)
- 割る (waru)
🇫🇷 diviser
- séparer
- fendre
🇪🇸 dividir
- separar
- partir
🇹🇷 bölmek
- ayırmak
- yarmak
🇰🇷 나누다 (nanuda)
- 분리하다 (bunrihada)
- 쪼개다 (jjogaeda)
🇸🇦 تقسيم (taqsim)
- فصل (fasl)
- شطر (shatr)
🇨🇿 dělit
- oddělit
- rozdělit
🇸🇰 deliť
- oddeliť
- rozštiepiť
🇨🇳 分开 (fēnkāi)
- 分裂 (fēnliè)
- 劈开 (pīkāi)
🇸🇮 deliti
- ločiti
- razdeliti
🇮🇸 skipta
- aðskilja
- kljúfa
🇰🇿 бөлу (bölu)
- ажырату (azhyratu)
- жару (jaru)
🇬🇪 გაყოფა (gaqopa)
- გამოყოფა (gamoqopa)
- გაჭრა (gachra)
🇦🇿 bölmək
- ayırmaq
- çatlatmaq
🇲🇽 dividir
- separar
- partir
Word origin
The word 'split' originated from the Old English word 'splittan', which means 'to split'. It has been used in the English language for centuries to describe the act of dividing or separating something into smaller parts. The word has evolved over time to encompass various meanings, including both the verb and noun forms. 'Split' continues to be a commonly used word in modern English, reflecting its enduring relevance in describing division and separation.