Meaning

6 senses

  1. To give part of what one has to somebody else to use or consume.

    teilen

    дели́тьdelítʹ, раздели́тьrazdelítʹ, дели́тьсяdelítʹsja

    діли́тисяdilýtysja, діли́тиdilýty, розділя́тиrozdiljáty

  2. To have or use in common.

    to share a shelter with another

    They share a language.

    teilen

    разделя́тьrazdeljátʹ, раздели́тьrazdelítʹ

    розділя́тиrozdiljáty

    have in common

  3. To divide and distribute.

    teilen

    распределя́тьraspredeljátʹ, дели́тьdelítʹ

    розподіля́тиrozpodiljáty, діли́тиdilýty

  4. To tell to another.

    He shared his story with the press.

    mitteilen, teilen

    дели́тьсяdelítʹsja, подели́тьсяpodelítʹsja

  5. To allow public or private sharing of resources in a network, or content on social media.

    to share a folder, a screen

    to share a video, a playlist

    teilen, sharen

    расша́риватьrasšárivatʹ, расша́ритьrasšáritʹ, ша́ритьšáritʹ

  6. (obsolete, transitive)To cut; to shear; to cleave; to divide.

Examples

1876 sentences

  1. Why don't we share a room?

    Чому б нам не скористатися тою самою кімнатою?

    deWarum teilen wir uns nicht ein Zimmer?

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  2. Tom shared his lunch with Mary.

    Том поділився обідом із Мері.

    ruТом поделился своим обедом с Мэри.

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  3. Tom doesn't seem to share that view.

    Том, здається, не поділяє цієї думки.

    ruТом вроде как не разделяет подобный взгляд.

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  4. She shared her piece of cake with me.

    Вона поділилася зі мною шматком пирога.

    ruОна разделила свой кусок пирога со мной.

    deSie teilte ihr Stück Kuchen mit mir.

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  5. Did you have to share a room with your brother?

    Ти був вимушений жити в одній кімнаті зі своїм братом?

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Translations

9 languages
Українська
By meaning 2
to give:
to divide and distribute:
Русский
By meaning 4
to give:
to have in common:
to divide and distribute:
to allow public or private sharing of resources in a network or on social media:
Deutsch
By meaning 3
to give:
to tell to another:
to allow public or private sharing of resources in a network or on social media:

Origin

From Middle English schare, schere, from Old English sċearu (“a cutting, shaving, a sheari

From Middle English schare, schere, from Old English sċearu (“a cutting, shaving, a shearing, tonsure, part, division, share”), from Proto-West Germanic *skaru, from Proto-Germanic *skarō (“a division, detachment”), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)ker- (“to cut, divide”).

From Middle English schar, schare, from Old English sċear, sċær (“ploughshare”), from Proto-Germanic *skaraz (“ploughshare”), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)ker- (“to cut”). Cognate with Dutch schaar (“ploughshare”), dialectal German Schar (“ploughshare”), Danish (plov)skær (“ploughshare”). More at shear.

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Forms

shares, sharing, shared, shared
Base formshare · to share
3rd person singularshares
Present participlesharing
Past simpleshared
Past participleshared

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theyshare
he, she, itshares

Past simpleLesson

all personsshared

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave shared
he, she, ithas shared

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill share

Phrasal verbs

3 phrasal verbs

Synonyms

6 synonyms
Close in meaning

Word family

46 related words
Relatedsharingsharer
Derivedbedsharebesharebroadsharecarsharecodeshareflatsharegroundsharejobsharemisshareoversharepre-shared keyreshareshareabilityshareablesharebaitsharecropsharecroppingshared-nothingshared pointershared serviceshared universeshareesharefarmersharefarming

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

Collocations

12 patterns
  • share a room
  • want to share
  • share an an
  • share a bedroom
  • share your enthusiasm
  • thanks for sharing
  • to share a
  • like to share
  • share of the
  • share the same
  • have to share
  • shared the cost

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
shapelessshapeshiftshardshareholdershariashark
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