Division
German, noun/diviˈzi̯oːn/
Division is spelled D-I-V-I-S-I-O-N (8 letters) and appears 8.9 times per million words in written German, the 7,736th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Division is a German feminine noun meaning “division (arithmetic: process of dividing a number by another)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Vorgang des Dividierens/Teilens”.
What does Division mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininedivision (arithmetic: process of dividing a number by another)
- 2
femininedivision (military formation)
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Vorgang des Dividierens/Teilens 2. ein militärischer Großverband, der zur selbständigen Gefechtsführung fähig ist 3. Spielklasse 4. Geschäftsbereich, Sparte
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of Division
- Divisionen plural
- [2] Div abbreviation
- Doppelpunkt symbol
- / symbol
- Schrägstrich symbol
- ÷ symbol
- Geteiltzeichen symbol
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Division?
- /diviˈzi̯oːn/
- Germany [diviˈzi̯oːn]
- /d̥iviˈsi̯oːn/
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Division
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Division in German?
Division appears 8.9 times per million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).