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teilen

divide

Meaning of teilen

to separate into parts or groups

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German/ˈtaɪ̯lən/
Russian transcription[dʲɪˈlʲitʲ]
divide
teilen - divide
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teilen with Russian translation

teilen usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇩🇪German

Мы делим пиццу на кусочки.

Wir teilen die Pizza in Stücke.

🇷🇺Russian🇩🇪German

Учительница делит класс на группы.

Die Lehrerin teilt die Klasse in Gruppen.

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teilen belongs to the topic "Top 2500". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

teilenделить
kochenготовить
sich ändernменять
bindenзавязывать
folgenследовать
entfernenубирать
sich anfühlenощущаться

teilen synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between teilen / trennen / aufteilen / unterteilen / spalten / zerlegen

T
🇩🇪German
trennen

General verb for separating or splitting things apart; often used for separating two things, people, or concepts.

A2Very Often
A
🇩🇪German
aufteilen

Means to divide something into parts, shares, or groups, often with the idea of distributing it among several people or purposes.

A2Very Often
U
🇩🇪German
unterteilen

Means to divide into smaller parts, categories, or sub-sections; often used for structure and classification.

A2Often
S
🇩🇪German
spalten

Often means to split something into two or more parts, sometimes forcefully or sharply; can also be used figuratively for dividing groups.

A2Often
Z
🇩🇪German
zerlegen

Means to take something apart into its individual pieces or parts, such as a machine, device, or complex object.

A2Often
V
🇩🇪German
verteilen

Means to distribute or hand out to different people, places, or groups; the focus is on distribution rather than splitting.

A2Very Often
S
🇩🇪German
scheiden

A rarer, more formal word; often means to separate or divorce, rather than simply divide into parts.

A2Rarely
A
🇩🇪German
abteilen

Means to set off or separate a part of a space, area, or group; often used for physical partitioning.

A2Often

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How to pronounce teilen and what this word means

teilen means divide. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce teilen

/ˈtaɪ̯lən/

teilen translation

divide

teilen examples

Wir teilen die Pizza in Stücke.

teilen transcription

/ˈtaɪ̯lən/

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teilen meaning: what does it mean?

in Teile oder Gruppen trennen

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teilen is pronounced as /ˈtaɪ̯lən/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

teilen definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

Wir teilen die Pizza in Stücke. Translation: Мы делим пиццу на кусочки.

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