How to Pronounce "subdivide"
word
ˌsəbdəˈvaɪd
sub-duh-VAHYD
sˌʌbdɪvˈaɪd
sub-di-VAHYD
Definition
To divide something that is already divided into even smaller parts.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˌsəbdəˈvaɪd
British English
sˌʌbdɪvˈaɪd
Simplified Pronunciation
US
sub-duh-VAHYD
UK
sub-di-VAHYD
Listen in Context
The teacher subdivided the class into four groups.
We need to subdivide this land to build more houses.
The cake was subdivided into tiny pieces for the kids.
The city plans to subdivide the neighborhood to create more parks and schools.