teilen
/ˈtaɪ̯lən/
verb
A2
der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)
Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.
Forms
- present (3rd sg.)
- teilt
- past
- teilte
- perfect
- hat geteilt
Meaning
-
to share, to divide
Built from Teil (part).
Similar words
dividieren is more mathematical or formal, "to divide"; teilen is more everyday, and also separately means "to share."
Practice
1 What does teilen mean?
to share, to divide
2 Fill the gap: Wir ___ uns das Zimmer.
Full sentence: Wir teilen uns das Zimmer. (We share the room.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches teilen?
teilen: neutral register, core frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.
See also
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