English → Arabic
division in Arabic
- Pronunciation
- qism
- Arabizi
qism- Type
- noun · masculine
- Plural
- أَقْسَامٌ aqṣām
- Root
- ق س م
How to use it
قِسْمٌ is a masculine noun meaning a part of a whole, especially in organisations, schools or texts. The plural أَقْسَامٌ is used for several sections. It can also mean ‘fraction’ in mathematics.
Example sentences
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قِسْمُ الْمَكْتَبَةِ يَتَحَمَّلُ الْمَسْؤُولِيَّةَ.
qismu al‑maktaba yatḥammalu al‑masʾūliyyah.
The library division handles the responsibility.
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فِي هَذَا القِسْمِ نَدْرُسُ الرِّيَاضِيَّاتِ.
fī hādhā al‑qismi nadrusu al‑riyāḍiyyāt.
In this division we study mathematics.
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قِسْمُ الإِعْلَامِ يَصْنَعُ البَرَامِجِ.
qismu al‑iʿlām yaṣnaʿu al‑barāmiǧ.
The media division produces programs.
Examples from real texts
Sentences taken from published bilingual texts (subtitles, documents). They show the word in context and are not reviewed one by one.
Military Division
الشعبة العسكرية
Dialects of division
لهجات التفرقة
==Division of Korea.
تاريخ كوريا الشمالية.
B. Mediation Division
باء - شعبة الوساطة
Investigations Division
التحقيقات
Economic Analysis Division
مركز المرأة م ع:
Electoral Assistance Division
وحدة الأعمال المتعلقة بالألغام
Eastern Division headquarters
كتيبة احتياطي البعثة
Administrative Support Division
شعبة الدعم الإداري
Administrative Services Division
شعبة التخطيط البرنامجي والتعاون التقني
Strategic Communications Division
المكتب التنفيذي
In mathematics, division by zero is division where the divisor (denominator) is zero.
في الرياضيات، القسمة على صفر هي قسمة بحيث أن المقسوم عليه (المقام) هو صفر.
Questions and answers
Is there a verb related to قِسْم?
Yes, قَسَّمَ means ‘to divide, to allocate.’
Can قِسْم refer to a mathematical fraction?
In math, the word قِسْم is less common; you would say كَسْر أو جُزْء.
Related words and expressions
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