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teilbar

divisible

adjective TILE-bar Rare

Usage Note

teilbar means that a number can be divided by another without remainder. Durch zwei teilbar (divisible by two) is the standard phrasing. The suffix -bar indicates capacity, so teilbar = 'capable of being divided'.

Examples

"Jede gerade Zahl ist durch zwei teilbar."

Natural Translation

Every even number is divisible by two.

Literal Translation

Every even number is divisible by two.

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