split in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for split in the English»French Dictionary

I.split [Brit splɪt, Am splɪt] N

1. split lit:

split (in fabric, garment)

déchirure f

split (in rock, wood)

fissure f

split (in rock, wood)

crevasse f

split (in skin)

crevasse f

2. split:

split (in party, movement, alliance)

scission f (in de)

split (stronger)

rupture f (between entre, in dans, into dans)

a three-way split in the party executive

une scission en trois groupes de la direction du parti

3. split (share-out):

split (of money, profits, jobs)

partage m

a (four-way) split of the profits

un partage (en quatre) des bénéfices

4. split Am (small bottle):

split (of soft drink)

petite bouteille f

split (of wine)

demi-bouteille f

5. split FOOD (dessert):

split

≈ coupe f glacée

6. split FIN:

split esp Am

marge f différentielle

split esp Am

différence f

income/wage split

éventail m des revenus/salaires

II.splits N

splits npl:

splits

grand écart m

to do the splits

faire le grand écart

III.split [Brit splɪt, Am splɪt] ADJ

split fabric, garment

déchiré

split seam

défait

split log, pole, hide, lip

fendu

IV.split <pres part splitting, pret, pp split> [Brit splɪt, Am splɪt] VB trans

1. split (cut, slit):

split wood, log, rock, slate, seam

fendre (in, into en)

split fabric, garment

déchirer

to split one's lip

se fendre la lèvre

to split the atom

fissionner l'atome

to split the atom lightning, thunder, noise: sky, silence

déchirer

2. split (cause dissent):

split party, movement, alliance

diviser, provoquer une scission dans

to split the vote

diviser l'électorat

the dispute has split the alliance in two/into two factions

le conflit a divisé l'alliance en deux/en deux factions

the committee was (deeply) split on or over this issue

la commission était (extrêmement) divisée or partagée sur cette question

3. split (divide) → split up

4. split (share):

split cost, payment

partager (between entre)

shall we split a bottle of wine (between us)?

si on partageait une bouteille de vin?

to split sth three/four ways profits, cost

partager qc en trois/en quatre

5. split LING:

to split an infinitive

introduire un adverbe au milieu d'un infinitif, entre ‘to’ et le verbe

6. split COMPUT:

split window

fractionner

V.split <pres part splitting, pret, pp split> [Brit splɪt, Am splɪt] VB intr

1. split:

split wood, log, rock, slate:

se fendre (in, into en)

split fabric, garment:

se déchirer

split seam:

se défaire

to split in(to) two stream, road:

se diviser en deux

my head's splitting fig

j'ai horriblement mal à la tête

2. split POL party, movement, alliance:

split (gen)

se diviser

split (stronger)

se scinder

the leadership split on or over (the question of) the voting system

la direction était divisée à propos du système électoral

to split along party lines

se séparer en fonction des différents partis

3. split (divide) → split up

4. split Brit inf (tell tales):

split

cafarder inf

to split on sb

rapporter sur qn inf (to à)

5. split inf (leave):

split

filer inf

VI.split [Brit splɪt, Am splɪt]

to split the difference

couper la poire en deux

to split one's sides inf (laughing)

se tordre de rire

See also split up

I.split up VB [Brit splɪt -, Am splɪt -] (split up)

split up band, couple, members, parents:

se séparer

split up crowd, demonstrators:

se disperser

split up alliance, consortium:

éclater

split up federation:

se scinder (into en)

to split up with partner, husband, girlfriend

quitter, se séparer de

to split up into groups of five

se mettre en groupes de cinq

II.split up VB [Brit splɪt -, Am splɪt -] (split [sb] up)

split up friends, partners, group members:

split up

séparer (from de)

everyone tried to split the couple up

tout le monde a essayé de les écarter l'un de l'autre

to split the children up into groups

répartir les enfants en petits groupes

III.split up VB [Brit splɪt -, Am splɪt -] (split [sth] up, split up [sth])

split up money, profits, work

partager, répartir (into en)

split up area, group

diviser (into en)

to split a novel up into chapters

diviser un roman en chapitres

to split sth up into its component parts

séparer les différentes parties qui composent qc

split tin, split tin loaf N Brit

split tin

≈ pain m moulé

split decision N SPORTS

split decision

décision f partagée

split ends N npl

split ends

cheveux mpl fourchus

I.split open VB [Brit splɪt -, Am splɪt -] (split open)

split open bag, fabric:

se déchirer

split open seam:

se défaire

II.split open VB [Brit splɪt -, Am splɪt -] (split [sth] open)

split open box, coconut:

split open

fendre

to split one's head open

se fendre le crâne

I.split off VB [Brit splɪt -, Am splɪt -] (split off)

split off branch, piece, end:

se détacher (from de)

split off path:

bifurquer

split off political group:

faire scission

split off company:

se séparer (from de)

II.split off VB [Brit splɪt -, Am splɪt -] (split [sth] off)

split off branch, piece:

split off

détacher

to split sth off from branch, piece

détacher qc de

to split sth off from company, section, department

séparer qc de

split cane N

split cane

osier m

split cane attr basket, furniture

en osier

split personality N

split personality

double personnalité f

split peas N npl

split peas

pois mpl cassés

I.split level N

the flat is on split levels

l'appartement a des demi-étages

II.split-level ADJ

split-level cooker

à plaques de cuisson et four indépendants

split-level room, apartment

sur deux niveaux

split in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for split in the English»French Dictionary

I.split [splɪt] N

1. split (crack):

split

fissure f

2. split (tear):

split

déchirure f

3. split (division):

split

scission f

a split in sth

une scission au sein de qc

4. split (end of relationship):

split

rupture f

5. split (share):

split

part f

I want my split

je veux ma part du gâteau

6. split (leg-spreading action):

the split(s)

le grand écart

II.split <split, split> [splɪt] VB trans

1. split (cut):

split

fendre

to split one's head open

s'ouvrir le crâne

2. split (tear):

split

déchirer

3. split (divide):

split

diviser

split money, shares

partager

to split sth in half/groups

diviser qc en deux/groupes

4. split (cause division):

split party

diviser

Phrases:

to split the difference

couper la poire en deux

to split hairs pej

couper les cheveux en quatre

to split one's sides laughing

être plié en deux

III.split <split, split> [splɪt] VB intr

1. split (crack):

split

se fendre

split material, dress

se déchirer

to split down the middle

se fendre au milieu

2. split (divide):

split

se scinder

to split from sth

se désolidariser de qc

3. split inf (leave):

split

filer

split personality N PSYCH

split personality

dédoublement m de la personnalité

I.split up VB trans

split up

partager

to split up the work

se répartir le travail

II.split up VB intr

split up

se séparer

to split up with sb

se séparer de qn

split-up N

split-up

séparation f

split pin N

split pin

goupille f fendue

I.split off VB trans

split off

détacher

II.split off VB intr

1. split off (become detached):

split off

se détacher

2. split off (separate):

to split off from sth

se séparer de qc

split pea N

split pea

pois m cassé

split infinitive N LING

split infinitive

erreur de style consistant à intercaler un adverbe entre la particule 'to' et un verbe

split second N

split second

fraction f de seconde

split-level ADJ

split-level

à plusieurs niveaux

split Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

I want my split

je veux ma part du gâteau

to split one's head open

s'ouvrir le crâne

to split sth in half/groups

diviser qc en deux/groupes

to split one's sides laughing

être plié en deux

to split down the middle

se fendre au milieu

to split up the work

se répartir le travail

to split up with sb

se séparer de qn

to split off from sth

se séparer de qc

I've split the seam of my trousers

j'ai pété la couture de mon pantalon

to split the tourists between two coaches

répartir les touristes entre les deux bus

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Ships split in two, smokestacks and crewmen could be blasted overboard.

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If the water is pushed rather than being absorbed, it's not split microfiber.

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The split in the waistband at the back is in the "fishtail" shape.

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This is split in two in order to carve out the core.

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When cleft palate occurs, the uvula is usually split.

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It is said that their fists can rend the sky and their kicks can split the earth.

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The various theories about how this happens can be split into two groups: bandwagon/underdog effects, and strategic (tactical) voting.

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The couple split up at the end of 2009 after four and a half years together.

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In 1998, nearly all of the southern portion of the old 614 territory was split into the new area code 740.

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Its members are usually split along the traditional conservative lines of libertarians and traditionalists.

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