trisect

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Rhymes: -ɛkt

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trisect (third-person singular simple present trisects, present participle trisecting, simple past and past participle trisected)

(transitive) to cut into three pieces
(transitive, mathematics) to divide a quantity, angle etc into three equal parts

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to cut into three pieces

Arabic: ثَلَّثَ الزَاوِيَة (ṯallaṯa z-zāwiya)
Bengali: ত্রিখন্ডিত (trikhonḍito)
Bulgarian: разделям на три части (razdeljam na tri časti)
Catalan: trisecar (ca)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 三等分 (zh) (sān děng fēn)
Czech: roztrojit
Finnish: leikata kolmeen osaan
Galician: trissecar
German: dreiteilen (de)
Greek: τριχοτομώ (el) (trichotomó)
Hebrew: חילק לשלושה
Hungarian: harmadol (hu)
Italian: trisecare
Japanese: 三等分する (san-tōbun suru)
Manx: tree-rheynn
Polish: roztroić pf, roztrajać impf
Portuguese: trissecar
Slovak: roztrojiť
Spanish: trisecar (es)
Turkish: üçe bölmek
Welsh: teirannu
Yiddish: טריסעקט (trisekt)

(mathematics) to divide into three equal parts

Finnish: jakaa kolmeen yhtä suureen osaan
German: dritteln (de)
Manx: tree-rheynn
Spanish: trisecar (es)
Welsh: traeanu