"division" meaning in French

See division in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /di.vi.zjɔ̃/ Audio: Fr-division.ogg Forms: divisions [plural]
Etymology: Inherited from Old French, borrowed from Latin divisiōnem, noun of process form from perfect passive participle divisus (“divided”), from dīvidō (“divide”). Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|fr|fro|-|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Old French, {{inh+|fr|fro|-}} Inherited from Old French, {{bor|fr|la|divisio|divisiōnem}} Latin divisiōnem, {{m|la|divisus||divided}} divisus (“divided”), {{m|la|dīvidō||divide}} dīvidō (“divide”) Head templates: {{fr-noun|f}} division f (plural divisions)
  1. division (act or process of dividing) Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-division-fr-noun-Wtp0XdPF
  2. (arithmetic) division Tags: feminine Categories (topical): Arithmetic
    Sense id: en-division-fr-noun-mQsj6BRV Topics: arithmetic
  3. (military) division Tags: feminine Categories (topical): Military
    Sense id: en-division-fr-noun-mQsj6BRV1 Topics: government, military, politics, war
  4. division (subsection) Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-division-fr-noun-3cxa0ABv Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 21 26 9 44
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: diviser

Inflected forms

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