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Etymology 1

From Middle English schare, schere, from Old English scearu (“a cutting, shaving, a shearing, tonsure, part, division, share”), from Proto-Germanic *skarō (“a division, detachment”), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)ḱar-, *skar- (“to divide”). Cognate with Eastern Frisian skar, sker (“a share in a communal pasture”), Dutch schaar (“a dab, pair of scissors, claw”), German Schar (“band, troop, party, company”), Icelandic skor (“department”). Compare shard, shear.

Noun

share (plural shares)

  1. A portion of something, especially a portion given or allotted to someone.
  2. (finance) A financial instrument that shows that one owns a part of a company that provides the benefit of limited liability.
  3. (computing) A configuration enabling a resource to be shared over a network.
    Upload media from the browser or directly to the file share.
Derived terms
Translations
portion of something
financial instrument

Verb

share (third-person singular simple present shares, present participle sharing, simple past and past participle shared)

  1. To give part of what one has to somebody else to use or consume.
  2. To have in common.
    They share a language.
  3. To divide and distribute.
  4. To tell to another.
    He shared his story with the press.
Derived terms
Terms derived from share (verb)
  • share and share alike
Translations
to give
  • Arabic: شارك (ar) (shaaraka)
  • Catalan: compartir (ca)
  • Chinese:
    Mandarin: 共享 (cmn) (gòngxiǎng), 分配 (cmn) (fēnpèi), 分享 (cmn) (fēnxiǎng)
  • Czech: sdílet, podělit se
  • Danish: dele (da)
  • Finnish: jakaa (fi)
  • French: partager (fr)
  • German: teilen (de)
  • Hebrew: לתת (he) [latet]
to have in common
  • Chinese:
    Mandarin: 共有 (cmn) (gòngyǒu), 共用 (cmn) (gòngyòng), 分享 (cmn) (fēnxiǎng), 分攤 (cmn), 分摊 (cmn) (fēntān), 分擔 (cmn), 分担 (cmn) (fēndān)
  • Czech: sdílet (cs)
  • Danish: dele (da)
  • Finnish: olla yhteistä (fi)
  • French: partager (fr)
  • German: teilen (de)
  • Hebrew: לשתף (he)
to divide and distribute
  • Arabic: شارك (ar) (shaaraka)
  • Chinese:
    Mandarin: 分配 (cmn) (fēnpèi), 均分 (cmn) (jūnfēn)
  • Czech: sdílet (cs)
  • Danish: dele (da), uddele (da)
  • Finnish: jakaa (fi)
  • French: partager (fr)
  • German: teilen (de)
  • Italian: condividere (it)
  • Japanese: 分担する (ja) (buntan suru), 分ける (ja) (わける, wakeru)
  • Polish: udostępniać (pl)
  • Portuguese: partilhar (pt)
  • Romanian: împărți (ro), distribui (ro)
  • Russian: распределять (ru) (raspredelját’), делить (ru) (delít’)
  • Spanish: dividir (es)
  • Swahili: hisa (sw)
  • Swedish: dela ut (sv), dela (sv)
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  • Dutch: delen (nl)
  • Hebrew: please add this translation if you can

Etymology 2

From Middle English share, schare, shaar, from Old English scear, scær (“ploughshare”), from Proto-Germanic *skaraz (“ploughshare”), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)kerə- (“to cut”). Cognate with Dutch schaar (“ploughshare”), German dialectal Schar (“ploghshare”), Danish plovskær (“ploghshare”). More at shear.

Noun

share (plural shares)

  1. (agriculture) The cutting blade of an agricultural machine like a plough, a cultivator or a seeding-machine.
Derived terms
Translations
cutting blade of an agricultural machine
  • Finnish: vannas (fi)
  • French: soc (fr) m.
  • German: Pflugeisen n., Pflugschar f.
  • Hungarian: eke vas
  • Japanese: 刃先 (ja) (hasaki)
  • Korean: 가래 (garae), 보습 (boseup) (for plough)
  • Russian: лемех (ru) (l'ém'eχ) m., сошник (ru) (sóšnik) m.
  • Slovene: lemež (sl) m.
  • Spanish: reja (es) f.

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Adjective

share

  1. Comparative and superlative forms of mie

 

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