Was heißt »ent­zwei­en« auf Englisch?

Das Verb ent­zwei­en lässt sich wie folgt von Deutsch auf Englisch übersetzen:

  • divide
  • fall out

Deutsch/Englische Beispielübersetzungen

Unsere Leiter ist entzwei.

Our ladder is broken in two.

Kaum hatte er den Brief bekommen, riss er ihn entzwei.

He had no sooner got the letter than tore it in two.

Schneide es entzwei.

Cut it in half.

Er teilte den Apfel entzwei.

He cut the apple in two.

Er riss das Papier entzwei.

He tore the paper in two.

Synonyme

ein­neh­men:
adopt
capture
cover
earn
ingest
occupy
span
take up
win over
ent­ge­gen­set­zen:
counter
oppose
reply
schei­den:
separate
spal­ten:
cleave
split
tren­nen:
separate

Sinnverwandte Wörter

strei­ten:
argue
fight

Englische Beispielsätze

  • How do you and your wife divide chores around the house?

  • I divide all literary works into two categories: those I like and those I don't like. No other criterion exists for me.

  • You have to divide what's left into four parts.

  • The advantage of freelancing is that you can divide your time freely. The disadvantage is that you actually have to work around the clock.

  • There are two kinds of people in this world: those who divide people into two kinds, and those who don't.

  • Why can we not divide by zero?

  • Why can't we divide by zero?

  • God must love the rich or he wouldn't divide so much among so few of them.

  • This didn't fall out of the sky!

  • We'll divide the profits among all of us.

  • You forgot to divide by X here.

  • Tom wanted to unite, not divide.

  • It is absurd to divide people into good and bad. People are either charming or tedious.

  • To get the full value of joy, you must have someone to divide it with.

  • United we stand, divided we fall.

  • Let's divide this money between you and me.

  • If you stuff the box too full, the bottom will fall out.

  • Take the apple and divide it into halves.

  • Oceans do not so much divide the world as unite it.

  • The only way on Earth to multiply happiness is to divide it.

Ent­zwei­en übersetzt in weiteren Sprachen:

Quellen:
  1. [Übersetzungen] Wiktionary-Autoren: entzweien. In: Wiktionary – Das freie Wörterbuch, 2024, [online] de.wiktionary.org, CC BY-SA 3.0
  2. [Thesaurus] OpenThesaurus-User: entzweien. In: OpenThesaurus – Das freie Wörterbuch für Synonyme, 2024, [online] openthesaurus.de, CC BY-SA 4.0
  3. [Satzbeispiele] User-generated content: Satz Nr. 835753, 1494904, 3842591, 4061432, 6819833, 6795510, 5860103, 9200001, 5144307, 10270533, 11562639, 11565036, 2826619, 12203732, 2270063, 1987950, 1092483, 673291, 667958, 337183, 59617, 44478, 43454, 22222 & 2273. In: tatoeba.org, CC BY 2.0 FR