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.
Related Words
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- Axiom axiom (self-evident principle)
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- Binomialkoeffizient binomial coefficient
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