fendre

Meaning

1. (Balearic, Central, Valencia, transitive) to split, to cleave
2. (Balearic, Central, Valencia, transitive) to score (cut a groove in order to create a fold)

Concepts

rive

slit

pull

rend

rip

slice

split

cleave

crack

fissure

Synonyms

fendir

esberlar

esquerdissar

esquerdar

esquinçar

esqueixar

partir

tallar

esquerdar-se

clivellar

Translations

fendre

fente

scinder

séparer

rompere

strappare

tagliare

lacerare

lacerarsi

spaccare

squarciare

squarciarsi

stracciarsi

strapparsi

tagliare di netto

Pronounced as (IPA)

[ˈfɛn.dɾə]

Etymology

Inherited from Latin: findō

In summary

Inherited from Latin findere, from Proto-Italic *findō, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰeyd- (“to split”).