No. 2,299 in Portuguese
divisão
"Divisão" means "division" in English, referring to the act of separating or dividing something into parts.
In a sentence
A divisão do trabalho foi discutida na reunião.
The division of labor was discussed in the meeting.
Here, 'divisão' refers to the concept of dividing responsibilities or segmenting work among individuals or groups.
Ele calculou a divisão corretamente.
He calculated the division correctly.
In this sentence, 'divisão' pertains to the mathematical operation of dividing one number by another.
A divisão do cômodo foi feita com uma parede temporária.
The division of the room was done with a temporary wall.
Here, 'divisão' describes the physical act of separating space, often using a tangible divider.
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