Divaricate

/daɪˈværɪkeɪt/ verb

Definition

To spread apart or branch into two; to diverge or divide into two separate directions or forms.

Etymology

From Latin 'divaricatus', past participle of 'divaricare', from 'di-' (apart) + 'varicare' (to straddle), literally meaning 'to spread legs apart'.

Kelly Says

Trees naturally divaricate as they grow—their main trunk splits into two major branches—which is why trees are so stable; that Y-shaped split distributes weight perfectly.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
分岐
fen-qi
ARالعربية
التفرع
al-ta-fra-a
BNবাংলা
প্রশাখিত হওয়া
pro-sha-khit ho-wa
CACatalà
divagar
di-va-gar
CSČeština
rozvětvit se
ro-z-ve-t-vit se
DADansk
divergere
di-ver-ge-re
DEDeutsch
sich verzweigen
sich fer-z-wi-gen
ELΕλληνικά
διαχωρίζεσθαι
di-a-cho-ri-ze-s-thai
ESEspañol
divaricarse
di-va-ri-kar-se
FAفارسی
شعبه
she-a-beh
FISuomi
haarautua
ha-a-rau-tua
FRFrançais
diverger
di-ver-zher
GUGU
વિભાજિત
vi-bha-jit
HAHA
farkuwa
far-ku-wa
HEעברית
להתפצל
le-hit-pa-tzel
HIहिन्दी
विभाजित होना
vi-bha-jit ho-na
HUMagyar
ágazodni
a-ga-zo-dni
IDBahasa Indonesia
bercabang
ber-ca-bang
IGIG
taakpo
ta-ak-po
ITItaliano
divaricare
di-va-ri-ka-re
JA日本語
枝分かれする
e-ji-bu-n-ka-re-suru
KKKK
Forsythia
For-sy-th-ia
KMKM
ចំនួន
chom-nuon
KO한국어
분기하다
bun-gi-ha-da
MRMR
विभाजित
vi-bha-jit
MSBahasa Melayu
bercabang
ber-ca-bang
MYမြန်မာ
ကွဲ
kwe
NLNederlands
divergeren
di-ver-ge-ren
NONorsk
divergere
di-ver-ge-re
PAPA
ਖੇਡ
khed
PLPolski
rozgałęziać się
ro-z-ga-le-n-dz-ia-c sie
PTPortuguês
divergir
di-ver-gir
RORomână
a se ramifica
a se ra-mi-fi-ca
RUРусский
расходиться
ras-kho-ditsya
SVSvenska
divergera
di-ver-ge-ra
SWKiswahili
kutoka
ku-to-ka
TAதமிழ்
பிளவு
pi-lau
TEతెలుగు
విభజించు
vi-bha-jin-chu
THไทย
แยกออก
yaek-ok
TLTL
mag-hiwalay
mag-hi-wa-lay
TRTürkçe
ayrılmak
ay-ril-mak
UKУкраїнська
розгалужуватися
ro-za-ga-lu-zhu-vat-sya
URاردو
شاخیں بنانا
sha-khi-n ba-na-na
VITiếng Việt
phân nhánh
phan-nham
YOYO
sọ́gbọ́
so-g-bo
ZH中文
分叉
fēn chā
ZUZU
kuhlalela
ku-hlal-e-la

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