split up

sich trennen, auseinandergehen

Als Paar oder Gruppe auseinandergehen oder in verschiedene Richtungen gehen.

In einfachem Englisch: To stop being together as a couple or group, or go in different directions.

• They split up last year.
• The band split up after its final tour.
• Let us split up and search different streets.

So benutzt man es: split up with someone (She split up with her boyfriend last month.)

Synonyme: separate, break up, part

Gegenteile: unite, reconcile

Häufige Wendungen: split up with someone, split up temporarily

aufteilen, trennen

Menschen oder Dinge in getrennte Teile oder Gruppen aufteilen.

In einfachem Englisch: To divide people or things into separate parts or groups.

• Please split up the group.
• The teacher split the children up into teams.
• They are splitting up the company into smaller businesses.

So benutzt man es: split someone/something up into something (The teacher split the class up into pairs.); split someone/something up (We had to split the two boys up.)

Synonyme: divide, separate

Gegenteile: combine, unite

Häufige Wendungen: split up something, split someone up

getrennt, aufgeteilt

In getrennten Teilen oder Gruppen oder nicht mehr zusammen.

In einfachem Englisch: In separate parts or groups, or no longer together.

• They are already split up.
• The class is split up into small groups.
• Our family was split up across several towns.

So benutzt man es: be split up into something (The children are split up into three groups.)

Synonyme: separated, divided, apart

Gegenteile: together, united

Häufige Wendungen: be split up, already split up