trisect

English

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ɛkt

Adjective

trisect (not comparable)

1. (biology) Trisected; divided into three.

Verb

trisect (third-person singular simple present trisects, present participle trisecting, simple past and past participle trisected)

1. (transitive) to cut into three pieces
2. (transitive, mathematics) to divide a quantity, angle etc into three equal parts

Translations

to cut into three pieces

Arabic: ثَلَّثَ الزَاوِيَة (ṯallaṯa z-zāwiya) Bengali: ত্রিখন্ডিত (trikhonḍito) Bulgarian: разделям на три части (razdeljam na tri časti) Catalan: trisecar (ca) Chinese: Mandarin: 三等分 (zh) (sān děng fēn) Czech: roztrojit Finnish: leikata kolmeen osaan Galician: trissecar German: dreiteilen (de) Greek: τριχοτομώ (el) (trichotomó) Hebrew: חילק לשלושה Hungarian: harmadol (hu) Italian: trisecare Japanese: 三等分する (san-tōbun suru) Manx: tree-rheynn Polish: roztroić pf, roztrajać impf Portuguese: trissecar Slovak: roztrojiť Spanish: trisecar (es) Turkish: üçe bölmek Welsh: teirannu Yiddish: טריסעקט (trisekt)

(mathematics) to divide into three equal parts

Finnish: jakaa kolmeen yhtä suureen osaan German: dritteln (de) Manx: tree-rheynn Spanish: trisecar (es) Welsh: traeanu