Division
Appearance
German
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]Division f (genitive Division, plural Divisionen)
- (mathematics) division (arithmetic: process of dividing a number by another)
- (military) division (military formation)
Declension
[edit]Declension of Division [feminine]
singular | plural | ||||
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indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
nominative | eine | die | Division | die | Divisionen |
genitive | einer | der | Division | der | Divisionen |
dative | einer | der | Division | den | Divisionen |
accusative | eine | die | Division | die | Divisionen |
Synonyms
[edit]- (arithmetics): Teilen, Teilung, Dividieren
- (military): Großverband, militärischer Truppenteil
Antonyms
[edit]- (antonym(s) of “arithmetics”): Malnehmen, Vervielfachung, Multiplikation, Multiplizieren
Related terms
[edit]- Divisionsgeneral, Divisionskommandeur, Divisionsrechnung, Divisionsrest, Divisionsgeneral, Divisionszeichen
- Ehrendivision, Heeresdivision, Luftlandedivision, Panzerdivision, Truppendivision
Further reading
[edit]- “Division” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Division” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
- “Division” in Duden online
- Division on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de
- “Division” in Deutsches Wörterbuch von Jacob und Wilhelm Grimm, 16 vols., Leipzig 1854–1961.