halveren

  1. (transitive) to halve, to divide by two
  2. (transitive) to halve, to divide (e.g. by cutting) in two

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Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˌɦɑlˈveː.rə(n)/
Etymology

In summary

From earlier halveeren, halvéren, an augmented form of Middle Dutch halven (“to halve”), equivalent to half + -eren. Compare similarly formed Middle High German halbieren (> modern German halbieren), from earlier Middle High German halben, helben (“to halve”), and Middle Low German halvêren (> modern German Low German halberen).

in twee delen

in tweeën splitsen

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