English Thesaurus

Synonyms for “partition”

partition

noun

  1. screen, wall, barrier, divider, room divider • offices divided only by a glass partition
  2. division, splitting, dividing, separation, segregation, severance • the fighting which followed the partition of India
  3. allotment, share, distribution, portion, apportionment, rationing out

verb

  1. separate, screen, divide, fence off, wall off • Two rooms have been created by partitioning a single larger room.
  2. divide, separate, segment, split up, share, section, portion, cut up, apportion, subdivide, parcel out • Korea was partitioned in 1945.

'partition' in Other Languages

  • British English: partition A partition is a wall, screen, or divider that separates one part of a room, vehicle, or other space from another. NOUN...new offices divided only by glass partitions.
  • Brazilian Portuguese: divisão
  • Chinese: 分隔物
  • European Spanish: mampara
  • French: cloison
  • German: Trennwand
  • Italian: tramezzo
  • Japanese: >仕切り部屋などの
  • Korean: 칸막이
  • Portuguese: divisão
  • Spanish: mampara
  • British English: partition If you partition a room, you separate one part of it from another by means of a partition. VERBBedrooms have again been created by partitioning a single larger room.
  • Brazilian Portuguese: separar com tabique
  • Chinese: 隔断隔断斷
  • European Spanish: dividir con un tabique
  • French: cloisonner
  • German: aufteilen
  • Italian: dividere con un tramezzo
  • Japanese: >仕切る部屋などを
  • Korean: 칸을 나누다
  • Portuguese: separar com tabique
  • Spanish: dividir con un tabique

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