die Teile
Translation
parts, pieces, shares, sections
Examples
Er braucht neue Teile für sein Auto.
He needs new parts for his car.
Die Teile des Puzzles passen nicht zusammen.
The pieces of the puzzle don't fit together.
Die ersten Teile des Buches sind spannend.
The first parts of the book are exciting.
Grammar Patterns
die Teile ((von et3)) the parts/pieces (of sth.) The parts of the engine are very small.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Stücke (pieces), Abschnitte (sections), Anteile (shares); Antonyms: das Ganze (the whole).
Etymology
Plural of 'Teil' (part). Related to the verb 'teilen' (to divide, to share).
Memory Tips
Think of 'teilen' (to share) a cake. You cut it into many 'Teile' (pieces).