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subdivides into

/ˈsʌbdɪvaɪdz ˈɪntuː/

EN

A phrasal verb that means to divide a part of something into smaller parts or sections.

The main chapter subdivides into three smaller sections covering different topics.

Etymology

Combines the prefix 'sub-' (from Latin meaning 'under, below') added to the verb 'divide', which originates from Latin 'dividere' meaning 'to separate', plus the preposition 'into'. The phrase emerged in Middle English with its current meaning of separating into smaller parts.

Translations

简体中文
再分,细分为,分成小部分
繁體中文
細分為,再分割,分成小部份
日本語
細分化する,再分割する,小分けする
한국어
세분화하다,세분되다,나누다
Deutsch
unterteilt in,untergliedert in,unterteilt sich in
Español
se subdivide en,divide en,subdivide en
Português
subdivide-se em,subdivide em,divide-se em
Français
se subdivise en,divise en,subdivise en
Tiếng Việt
chia thành các phần nhỏ,phân chia nhỏ,tiếp phân chia

Related Words

divides intobreaks downseparates intosplits intoredivides

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