Dividido (en. Divided)

/diβiˈðiðo/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
adjective
That has been separated into parts.
The land was divided into several lots.
El terreno estaba dividido en varios lotes.
That presents disagreements or differences of opinion.
Society is divided regarding the current politics.
La sociedad está dividida en cuanto a la política actual.
That is separate or not joined.
The tasks are divided among the team members.
Las tareas están divididas entre los miembros del equipo.

Etymology

Derives from the verb 'dividir', which comes from the Latin 'dividere', meaning to separate or distribute.

Common Phrases and Expressions

divided into parts
Refers to something that has been broken down or separated into different sections.
dividido en partes
to be divided
To be in disagreement or have opposing views on a topic.
estar dividido
divided in half
Indicates that something has been cut or separated into two equal parts.
dividido por la mitad
to be divided
Referring to situations where responsibilities or tasks are distributed.
ser dividido

Related Words

to divide
To separate into parts.
dividir
division
Action of dividing or the result of this action.
división
part
One of the portions into which something has been divided.
parte

Slang Meanings

To be in conflict with someone.
After the discussion, they were divided.
Después de la discusión, quedaron divididos.
To have diverse opinions in a group.
The team was divided on which strategy to follow.
El equipo estaba dividido sobre qué estrategia seguir.