partition
gb/pɑɹtˈɪʃən/ us/pɑɹtˈɪʃən/
B2
Inglés
~ 8300
válaszfal, térelválasztó, feloszt, felosztás, területi felosztás, partíció, halmazpartíció
SUSTANTIVO
B2
1
válaszfal
B2
Patrón de uso:
a partition between [places]
The office installed a glass partition to create a separate meeting area.
Az irodában üveg válaszfalat szereltek fel, hogy külön tárgyalóhelyiséget alakítsanak ki.
We put up a temporary partition to divide the large hall into two smaller rooms.
Ideiglenes válaszfalat állítottunk fel, hogy a nagy termet két kisebb helyiségre osszuk.
A wooden partition runs down the middle of the classroom, separating the younger and older students.
They removed the partition to make the kitchen and living room one big open space.
Ejemplos para estudiantes
There is a glass partition between the kitchen and the dining room.
Üveg válaszfal van a konyha és az étkező között.
The company added a partition to make two offices from one big room.
A cég válaszfalat építtetett, hogy egy nagy helyiségből két irodát alakítson ki.
We took down the partition to make the room bigger.
He hid behind the partition during the surprise party.
Error frecuente:
Learners sometimes confuse "partition" with "portion". A *partition* is something that divides space, while a *portion* is a part or amount of something (like food).
Significado
interior wall or screen divider
Colocaciones
glass partition
|office partition
|wooden partition
|partition wall
|temporary partition
|sliding partition
Sinónimos
divider (General word for something that separates spaces, not always a fixed wall.)
|
screen (Usually suggests a lighter, movable partition, often not reaching the ceiling.)
Antónimos
opening (Suggests a space that connects areas instead of separating them.)
Temas
homes
|construction
|workplace
|housing
Definición
A wall or screen inside a room or building that separates one area from another area.
An interior wall, screen, or similar structure that separates one part of a room or building from another.
B2
2
feloszt
B1
Patrón de uso:
to partition [something] into [number] parts
They plan to partition the large office into smaller individual workspaces.
Azt tervezik, hogy a nagy irodát kisebb, különálló munkaterületekre osztják fel.
After the war, the victors decided to partition the country into three separate zones.
A háború után a győztesek úgy döntöttek, hogy az országot három külön zónára osztják fel.
We partitioned the garden into sections for vegetables, flowers, and herbs.
The IT team will partition the server to keep test data separate from live data.
Ejemplos para estudiantes
We want to partition the room to make a small office.
Szeretnénk válaszfallal felosztani a szobát, hogy egy kis irodát alakítsunk ki.
The country was partitioned into two parts after the war.
Az országot a háború után két részre osztották fel.
They partitioned the land among the three brothers.
The company partitioned the big space into many small offices.
Error frecuente:
Learners sometimes say "separate the room" when they specifically mean adding walls. "Separate" is general, but "partition" usually suggests dividing with a wall, screen, or official border. Also, "partition" is not used for breaking objects into pieces like glass; in that case, "break" or "smash" is correct.
Significado
divide something into separate parts
Colocaciones
partition the room
|partition the space
|partition the hard drive
|partition the country
|partition the land
|partition an estate
Sinónimos
divide (Very general and common; does not specifically suggest walls or political/official borders.)
|
split up (More informal; often used for separating groups or things, less formal than "partition".)
Antónimos
unify (Focuses on bringing separate parts together into one whole, the opposite of dividing them.)
|
merge (Stresses combining things into one, especially areas, organizations, or systems.)
Temas
construction
|politics
|law
|core_vocabulary
Definición
To divide something into different parts or areas, often by putting walls, screens, or legal borders between them.
To divide something into separate parts or sections, especially by using physical structures or official boundaries.
SUSTANTIVO
C1
FORMAL
3
felosztás
B2
Patrón de uso:
the partition of [land/country/property]
Historians still debate the long-term effects of the partition of India.
A történészek még ma is vitatják India felosztásának hosszú távú hatásait.
The peace agreement called for the partition of the disputed territory along ethnic lines.
A békemegállapodás a vitatott terület etnikai határok mentén történő felosztását írta elő.
The siblings opposed the partition of the estate and wanted to keep the property together.
The sudden partition of the country created new borders overnight and displaced millions of people.
Ejemplos para estudiantes
Many people were forced to move after the partition of the country.
Sok embernek el kellett költöznie az ország felosztása után.
The lawyer explained the rules for the partition of the property.
Az ügyvéd elmagyarázta az ingatlan felosztására vonatkozó szabályokat.
The partition of the land caused many problems for local farmers.
The book describes the partition of the region after the war.
Error frecuente:
Learners may confuse "partition" (the formal or historical event of dividing land or property) with "separation" in a general emotional or personal sense (like separating from a partner). "Partition" is mainly used for land, countries, or legal property, not for people ending relationships.
Significado
official division of land or assets
Colocaciones
the partition of India
|territorial partition
|partition of the country
|partition of property
|partition of the estate
|political partition
Sinónimos
division (Very general word for separating something; does not always imply formal legal or political action.)
|
separation (Stresses the state of being apart; "partition" focuses more on the formal act or arrangement creating that separation.)
Antónimos
unification (Refers to bringing separate territories or entities together into one political or legal whole, the opposite process of partition.)
Temas
politics
|history
|law
Definición
The official act of splitting land, a country, or property into different parts, usually with new borders or different owners.
The formal or official division of land, a country, or property into separate parts, often creating new political units or separate owners.
SUSTANTIVO
B2
TECHNICAL
4
partíció
C1
Patrón de uso:
a partition on [a disk/device]
You should create a separate partition for your operating system and your personal files.
Érdemes külön partíciót létrehozni az operációs rendszernek és a személyes fájloknak.
The installer detected an existing Linux partition on the hard drive.
A telepítő egy meglévő Linux-partíciót észlelt a merevlemezen.
He accidentally formatted the wrong partition and lost all his data.
The guide explains how to resize a disk partition without losing information.
Ejemplos para estudiantes
We made a new partition on the hard drive for backups.
Új partíciót hoztunk létre a merevlemezen a biztonsági mentések számára.
The system files are on a different partition from my photos.
A rendszerfájlok nem ugyanazon a partíción vannak, mint a fényképeim.
Be careful not to delete the wrong partition.
The program can show all the partitions on your computer.
Error frecuente:
Learners may confuse "partition" with "portion" or use general words like "part of the disk". In computing, "partition" is the standard technical term for a defined logical section of storage. Also, a partition is not the same as a single file or folder; it contains many files and folders.
Significado
separate section of a disk
Colocaciones
disk partition
|hard drive partition
|system partition
|boot partition
|create a partition
|resize a partition
Sinónimos
volume (In computing, often refers to a logical storage area; sometimes overlaps with "partition" but can also sit on top of a partition.)
|
logical drive (Technical term for a drive letter or logical unit that may correspond to a partition.)
Antónimos
single volume (Refers to using one undivided storage space instead of multiple partitions.)
Temas
technology
|computing
Definición
One part of a computer’s hard drive or other storage that is separated from the other parts so you can store and manage data there like on a separate disk.
A defined part of a hard drive or other storage device that functions as an independent unit for organizing and managing data.
SUSTANTIVO
C2
TECHNICAL
5
partíció
C1
Patrón de uso:
a partition of [a set/number]
In this chapter we study the partition of a set into equivalence classes.
Ebben a fejezetben egy halmaz ekvivalenciaosztályokból álló partícióját vizsgáljuk.
Every equivalence relation on a set induces a unique partition of that set.
Egy halmazon értelmezett minden ekvivalenciareláció egyértelmű partíciót határoz meg ugyanazon a halmazon.
An integer partition writes a number as a sum of positive integers, without regard to order.
The concept of a partition of unity plays an important role in analysis and geometry.
Ejemplos para estudiantes
The teacher showed an example of a partition of a set.
A tanár mutatott egy példát egy halmaz partíciójára.
Each element belongs to exactly one part in a partition.
Egy partícióban minden elem pontosan egyetlen részhalmazhoz tartozik.
In an integer partition, the order of the numbers does not matter.
A partition of a set breaks it into smaller non-overlapping groups.
Error frecuente:
Learners may think "partition" in math is just any way of splitting things. In mathematics, a partition has strict conditions: the parts do not overlap and together they include every element of the original set or match the original number.
Significado
mathematical splitting of a whole
Colocaciones
partition of a set
|integer partition
|set partition
|partition of unity
|equivalence relation partition
Sinónimos
decomposition (Technical math term for breaking something into parts; may be broader, not always a strict partition in the formal sense.)
Antónimos
aggregation (General term for combining elements into a whole, the opposite direction of breaking into structured parts.)
Temas
mathematics
|science
|education
Definición
In math, a special way to cut a set or a number into pieces so that the pieces do not share elements and all the pieces together give you the full set or number again.
In mathematics, a way of dividing a set or a number into parts so that the parts are non-overlapping and together make up the whole.
Gramática
Forma de diccionario
partition
AFI
GB/pɑɹtˈɪʃən/
US/pɑɹtˈɪʃən/
Sílabas y acento
par - ti - tion (3 sílabas)
Stress on 2nd syllable (ti)
Formas de la palabra
Noun
- Base: partition
- Plural: partition, partitions
Familia de palabras
Expresiones
disk partition
1/dˈɪsk pɑɹtˈɪʃən/
fixed phrase
technical
logical section of a storage disk
One separate part of a computer’s hard drive or other disk that is treated like its own storage area.
Ejemplos
- Before installing the new operating system, he created a new disk partition.
- The tool can list every disk partition on your computer and show how much space is used.
- If the disk partition is corrupted, the data on it may be lost.
partition of a set
1/pɑɹtˈɪʃən əv ə sˈɛt/
fixed phrase
technical
mathematical partition of a set
In math, a way to cut a set into smaller groups so that each element is in exactly one group and all groups together give the whole set.
Ejemplos
- An equivalence relation naturally defines a partition of a set.
- We can represent the partition of a set using disjoint subsets.
- The diagram shows a partition of a set into three classes.
partition of property
1/pɑɹtˈɪʃən əv pɹˈɑpɚti/
fixed phrase
formal
legal division of shared property
The legal process of splitting property that many people own together into separate parts for each owner.
Ejemplos
- The lawyer advised them to seek a court-ordered partition of property.
- Disputes often arise during the partition of property after a divorce.
- The law sets clear rules for the partition of property among heirs.
partition wall
1/pɑɹtˈɪʃən wˈɔl/
fixed phrase
interior wall that divides space
A light interior wall used to divide a room or building into smaller areas.
Ejemplos
- They installed a partition wall to create a separate bedroom in the studio apartment.
- The architect suggested removing the partition wall to make the living space more open.
- A glass partition wall lets in more light while still separating the offices.