divisible
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]| PIE word |
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| *dwóh₁ |
From Middle English divisible, from Old French, from Late Latin divisibilis, from the verb Latin divido.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (UK) IPA(key): [dɪˈvɪzɪbəɫ]
Audio (Southern England): (file)
Adjective
[edit]divisible (not comparable)
- Capable of being divided or split.
- (arithmetic) Of an integer, that, when divided by another integer, leaves no remainder.
- 12 is divisible by 3.
Synonyms
[edit]Antonyms
[edit]- (antonym(s) of “all meanings”): indivisible, non-divisible
- (antonym(s) of “capable of being divided”): combinable, mergeable, unifiable
Derived terms
[edit]Related terms
[edit]Translations
[edit]capable of being divided
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of an integer, that when divided leaves no remainder
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Noun
[edit]divisible (plural divisibles)
- Any substance that can be divided.
- 1661, Joseph Glanvill, chapter V, in The Vanity of Dogmatizing: Or Confidence in Opinions. […], London: […] E. C[otes] for Henry Eversden […], →OCLC; reprinted in The Vanity of Dogmatizing […] (Series III: Philosophy; 6), New York, N.Y.: For the Facsimile Text Society by Columbia University Press, 1931, →OCLC, page 53:
- The compoſition of Bodies, whether it be of Diviſibles or Indiviſibles, is a queſtion which must be rank'd with the Indiſſolvibles: For though it hath been attempted by the moſt illuſtrious Wits of all Philoſophick Ages; yet they have done little elſe, but ſhewn their own diviſions to be almoſt as infinite, as ſome ſuppoſe thoſe of their Subject.
Catalan
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Latin dīvīsibilis.
Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): (Central) [di.βiˈzib.blə]
- IPA(key): (Balearic) [di.viˈzib.blə]
- IPA(key): (Valencia) [di.viˈzi.ble]
Adjective
[edit]divisible m or f (masculine and feminine plural divisibles)
- divisible (capable of being divided)
- Antonym: indivisible
- (arithmetic) divisible (of an integer, that when divided leaves no remainder)
Related terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “divisible” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
French
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Old French, borrowed from Late Latin divisibilis, from the verb Latin dividō.
Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]divisible (plural divisibles)
Derived terms
[edit]Related terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “divisible”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Spanish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Latin dīvīsibilis.
Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): /dibiˈsible/ [d̪i.β̞iˈsi.β̞le]
Audio (Colombia): (file) - Rhymes: -ible
- Syllabification: di‧vi‧si‧ble
Adjective
[edit]divisible m or f (masculine and feminine plural divisibles)
- divisible (capable of being divided)
- Antonym: indivisible
- (arithmetic) divisible (of an integer, that when divided leaves no remainder)
Derived terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “divisible”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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