cleave

Senso (Inglese)

Verb

1. (transitive) To split or sever something with, or as if with, a sharp instrument.
2. (transitive) To break a single crystal (such as a gemstone or semiconductor wafer) along one of its more symmetrical crystallographic planes (often by impact), forming facets on the resulting pieces.
3. (transitive) To make or accomplish by or as if by cutting.
4. (transitive) (chemistry) To split (a complex molecule) into simpler molecules.
5. (intransitive) To split.
6. (intransitive) Of a crystal, to split along a natural plane of division.

Noun

1. Flat, smooth surface produced by cleavage, or any similar surface produced by similar techniques, as in glass.
2. A cut (slash) or a cut location, either naturally or artificially.

Concetti

fendere

spaccare

scindere

tagliare

fendersi

incollare

rompere

rimanere attaccato

ritagliarsi

crepare

attaccarsi

dissociare

incrinare

fende

aderire

sinonimi

split

adhere

rend

cling

break

crack

sever

stick

cut

divide

chop

pierce

cohere

hew

rive

slice

part

snap

splinter

rip

tear

fissure

burst

cut up

stick to

split up

slit

shorten

slash

segment

cling to

shave

glue

penetrate

shear

cut asunder

fist

✊

chase

dismember

catch

bog down

devide

dent

infect

indent

hold together

cut through

burst open

bind

hitch

Traduzioni

spalten

fendre

hender

kloven

klieven

cliver

rajar

splijten

fender

rachar

partir

doorklieven

partir

fendir

esqueixar

Pronunciato come (IPA)

/kliːv/

Etimologia (Inglese)

Ereditato da inglese medio: cleven

Ereditato da inglese antico: -

Affine olandese: klieven

Affine tedesco: klieben

Affine svedese: klyva

Affine norvegese nynorsk: kløyva

Affine greco antico: γλύφω

Ereditato da inglese antico: clifian

Ereditato da inglese antico: clīfan

Affine olandese: kleven

Affine tedesco: kleben

In summary

From Middle English cleven, from the Old English strong verb clēofan (“to split, to separate”), from Proto-West Germanic *kleuban, from Proto-Germanic *kleubaną, from Proto-Indo-European *glewbʰ- (“to cut, to slice”).
Doublet of clive. Cognate with Dutch klieven, dialectal German klieben, Swedish klyva, Norwegian Nynorsk kløyva; also Ancient Greek γλύφω (glúphō, “carve”).