divize

Czech

Etymology

Borrowed from French division, from Latin dīvīsiō,[1] from dīvidō (divide).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈdɪvɪzɛ]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɪzɛ

Noun

divize f

  1. (military) division (military unit usually consisting of between 10,000 and 30,000 soldiers)
  2. (sports) division (group of teams who compete against each other for a championship)
  3. (obsolete, mathematics) division (the operation of dividing a number by another)

Declension

Derived terms

  • divizní

References

  1. ^ Jiří Rejzek (2007) “divize”, in Český etymologický slovník (in Czech), Leda

Further reading

Haitian Creole

Etymology

From French diviser (to divide).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /divize/

Verb

divize

  1. to divide