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das Segment

segment, section, part

Der Kreis ist in vier Segmente unterteilt.

The circle is divided into four segments.

Dieses Segment des Marktes ist sehr profitabel.

This segment of the market is very profitable.

a segment of sth. That is a segment of the problem. Das ist ein Segment des Problems.

to divide into segments You can divide the market into segments. Man kann den Markt in Segmente unterteilen.

der Teil (part), der Abschnitt (section), der Bereich (area)

From Latin 'segmentum' (a piece cut off), from 'secare' (to cut).

It's a cognate of the English word 'segment', making it easy to remember.

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