geteilt
Translation
divided, shared, split
Examples
Das Land ist in zwei Teile geteilt.
The country is divided into two parts.
Ein geteiltes Leid ist halbes Leid.
A sorrow shared is a sorrow halved. (proverb)
Wir haben eine geteilte Meinung dazu.
We have a divided opinion on that.
Grammar Patterns
((sth.)) is divided/shared (sth.) is divided/shared The country is divided.
((a divided/shared noun)) a divided/shared (noun) This is a shared problem.
Similar Words
gespalten (split), aufgeteilt (divided); Antonyms: ganz (whole), ungeteilt (undivided), vereint (united)
Etymology
The past participle of the verb 'teilen' (to divide, to share), which comes from the noun 'der Teil' (the part).
Memory Tips
Imagine a pizza that has been 'geteilt' (divided) into slices.