share

Each Play button uses your device's default local English voice, or a natural local fallback. The selected voice name appears after playback. This is synthesized speech, not a source recording.

• Received-Pronunciation: /ʃɛə/
  Play
• British, Southern, Standard: /ʃɛː/
  Play
• General-American: /ʃɛɚ/
  Play
• US: Recorded audio is listed in the source snapshot.
  Play
• Australian: /ʃeː/
  Play
• New-Zealand: /ʃeə/ without the cheer–chair merger
  Play
• /ʃiə/ New Zealand, cheer–chair merger
  Play
• Scotland: /ʃeɾ/
  Play
• Scotland: /ʃeɹ/
  Play
• /ʃɜː(ɹ)/ Lancashire, fair–fur merger
  Play
• South-Asia: /ʃæ(ɾ)/
  Play
• South-Asia: /ʃeɾ/ non-rhotic, also
  Play
• rhymes with -ɛə(ɹ)
  Play
• homophone: shear (cheer–chair merger)
  Play
• homophone: sheer (cheer–chair merger)
  Play
• CMU ARPABET: SH EH1 R Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
  Play

* As an English surname, perhaps a variant of Shear. * As a Serbo-Croatian surname, Americanized from Šare, Sare.

From Middle English schare, schere, from Old English sċearu (“a cutting, shaving, a shearing, tonsure, part, division, share”), from Proto-West Germanic *skaru, from Proto-Germanic *skarō (“a division, detachment”), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)ker- (“to cut, divide”). Cognate with Saterland Frisian skar, sker (“a share in a communal pasture”), Dutch schare (“share in property”), German Schar (“band, troop, party, company”), Icelandic skor (“department”). Compare shard, shear. Doublet of eschel.

From Middle English schar, schare, from Old English sċear, sċær (“ploughshare”), from Proto-Germanic *skaraz (“ploughshare”), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)ker- (“to cut”). Cognate with Dutch schaar (“ploughshare”), dialectal German Schar (“ploughshare”), Danish (plov)skær (“ploughshare”). More at shear.

449 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Albanian: pjesë — portion of something
• Arabic: نَصِيب (naṣīb) — portion of something
• Arabic: حِصَّة (ḥiṣṣa) — portion of something
• Arabic: جُزْء (juzʔ) — portion of something
• Arabic: سَهْم (sahm) — portion of something
• Arabic: قِسْمَة (qisma) — portion of something
• Armenian: բաժին (bažin) — portion of something
• Azerbaijani: pay — portion of something
• Belarusian: до́ля (dólja) — portion of something
• Belarusian: ча́стка (částka) — portion of something
• Central Bikol: kahirasan — portion of something
• Bulgarian: дял (djal) — portion of something
• Bulgarian: пай (paj) — portion of something
• Bulgarian: част (čast) — portion of something
• Burmese: အဖို့ (a.hpui.) — portion of something
• Burmese: အပိုင်း (a.puing:) — portion of something
• Catalan: escot — portion of something
• Cebuano: bahin — portion of something
• Chinese Mandarin: 部分 (bùfen) — portion of something
• Chinese Mandarin: 分兒 /分儿 (fènr) — portion of something
• Czech: podíl — portion of something
• Czech: část — portion of something
• Danish: del — portion of something
• Danish: andel — portion of something
• Dutch: deel — portion of something
• Dutch: aandeel — portion of something
• Egyptian: p:z-S:t*Z9-Y1:Z2 (psšt) — portion of something
• Esperanto: parto — portion of something
• Estonian: osalus — portion of something
• Estonian: jaotus — portion of something
• Finnish: osuus — portion of something
• Finnish: osa — portion of something
• French: part — portion of something
• Galician: parte — portion of something
• Galician: quiñón — portion of something
• Georgian: წილი (c̣ili) — portion of something
• German: Anteil — portion of something
• German: Teil — portion of something
• East Central German: Ataal — portion of something
• Gothic: 𐌳𐌰𐌹𐌻𐍃 (dails) — portion of something
• Greek: μερίδιο (merídio) — portion of something
• Ancient Greek: λάχος (lákhos) — portion of something
• Hebrew: חֵלֶק (khélek) — portion of something
• Higaonon: bahin — portion of something
• Hindi: हिस्सा (hissā) — portion of something
• Hindi: अंश (añś) — portion of something
• Hindi: भाग (bhāg) — portion of something
• Hindi: क़िस्मत (qismat) — portion of something
• Hungarian: részesedés — portion of something
• Italian: parte — portion of something
• Japanese: 分担 (buntan) — portion of something
• Japanese: 部分 (bubun) — portion of something
• Japanese: 持分 (mochibun) — portion of something
• Kazakh: үлес (üles) — portion of something
• Kazakh: бөлік (bölık) — portion of something
• Korean: 몫 (mok) — portion of something
• Korean: 지분 (jibun) — portion of something
• Korean: 부분 (bubun) — portion of something
• Korean: 쪽 (jjok) — portion of something
• Northern Kurdish: par — portion of something
• Northern Kurdish: pişk — portion of something
• Northern Kurdish: beş — portion of something
• Northern Kurdish: behr — portion of something
• Northern Kurdish: qism — portion of something
• Lao: ສ່ວນ (sūan) — portion of something
• Latin: pars — portion of something
• Latin: portiō — portion of something
• Latvian: daļa — portion of something
• Lithuanian: dalis — portion of something
• Macedonian: дел (del) — portion of something
• Maltese: sehem — portion of something
• Māori: tiri — portion of something
• Mongolian: хувь (xuvʹ) — portion of something
• Khiamniungan Naga: théu — portion of something
• Norwegian Bokmål: andel — portion of something
• Norwegian Bokmål: del — portion of something
• Iranian Persian: سَهْم (sahm) — portion of something
• Iranian Persian: قِسْمَت (ġesmat) — portion of something
• Iranian Persian: جُزْء (joz') — portion of something
• Iranian Persian: بَخْش (baxš) — portion of something
• Iranian Persian: حِصِّه (hesse) — portion of something
• Iranian Persian: پارِه (pâre) — portion of something
• Polish: część — portion of something
• Portuguese: parte — portion of something
• Romanian: parte — portion of something
• Romanian: părți — portion of something
• Russian: до́ля (dólja) — portion of something
• Russian: часть (častʹ) — portion of something
• Russian: пай (paj) — portion of something
• Sanskrit: अंश (aṃśa) — portion of something
• Scottish Gaelic: cuid — portion of something
• Scottish Gaelic: earrann — portion of something
• Scottish Gaelic: cuibhreann — portion of something
• Serbo-Croatian: де̏о — portion of something
• Serbo-Croatian: у́део — portion of something
• Serbo-Croatian: ди̏о — portion of something
• Serbo-Croatian: у́дио — portion of something
• Serbo-Croatian: dȅo — portion of something
• Serbo-Croatian: údeo — portion of something
• Serbo-Croatian: dȉo — portion of something
• Serbo-Croatian: údio — portion of something
• Slovak: podiel — portion of something
• Slovak: časť — portion of something
• Slovene: del — portion of something
• Spanish: participación — portion of something
• Swahili: hisa — portion of something
• Swedish: andel — portion of something
• Swedish: del — portion of something
• Tajik: саҳм (sahm) — portion of something
• Tajik: қисмат (qismat) — portion of something
• Tajik: ҷузъ (juz') — portion of something
• Tajik: бахш (baxš) — portion of something
• Tajik: ҳисса (hissa) — portion of something
• Tajik: пора (pora) — portion of something
• Tamil: பங்கு (paṅku) — portion of something
• Tamil: கூறு (kūṟu) — portion of something
• Tatar: өлеш (öleş) — portion of something
• Tatar: кисәк (kisäk) — portion of something
• Thai: ส่วน (sùuan) — portion of something
• Thai: ส่วนแบ่ง (sùuan-bɛ̀ng) — portion of something
• Tocharian B: pāke — portion of something
• Tocharian B: ñasso — portion of something
• Turkish: pay — portion of something
• Turkish: hisse — portion of something
• Ottoman Turkish: حصه (hisse) — portion of something
• Ottoman Turkish: قسط (kıst) — portion of something
• Turkmen: paý — portion of something
• Ukrainian: до́ля (dólja) — portion of something
• Ukrainian: ча́стка (částka) — portion of something
• Ukrainian: части́на (častýna) — portion of something
• Ukrainian: пай (paj) — portion of something
• Urdu: حِصَّہ (hissa) — portion of something
• Urdu: قِسْمَت (qismat) — portion of something
• Uyghur: پاي (pay) — portion of something
• Uyghur: ھەسسە (hesse) — portion of something
• Uzbek: qism — portion of something
• Uzbek: pora — portion of something
• Uzbek: hissa — portion of something
• Uzbek: pay — portion of something
• Vietnamese: phần — portion of something
• Vietnamese: bộ phận — portion of something
• Albanian: hise — financial instrument
• Albanian: aksion — financial instrument
• Arabic: سَهْم (sahm) — financial instrument
• Armenian: բաժնետոմս (bažnetoms) — financial instrument
• Azerbaijani: səhm — financial instrument
• Basque: akzio — financial instrument
• Belarusian: а́кцыя (ákcyja) — financial instrument
• Bengali: স্বত্বপত্র (śottopotro) — financial instrument
• Bulgarian: а́кция (ákcija) — financial instrument
• Burmese: ရှယ်ယာ (hraiya) — financial instrument
• Catalan: acció — financial instrument
• Chinese Cantonese: 股票 (gu2 piu3) — financial instrument
• Chinese Cantonese: 股份 — financial instrument
• Chinese Mandarin: 股票 (gǔpiào) — financial instrument
• Chinese Mandarin: 股份 (gǔfèn) — financial instrument
• Czech: akcie — financial instrument
• Danish: aktie — financial instrument
• Dutch: aandeel — financial instrument
• Esperanto: akcio — financial instrument
• Estonian: aktsia — financial instrument
• Faroese: partabræv — financial instrument
• Finnish: osake — financial instrument
• French: action — financial instrument
• Georgian: აქცია (akcia) — financial instrument
• German: Aktie — financial instrument
• Greek: μετοχή (metochí) — financial instrument
• Hebrew: מְנָיָה (mnayá) — financial instrument
• Hindi: अंश (añś) — financial instrument
• Hindi: शेयर (śeyar) — financial instrument
• Hindi: हिस्सा (hissā) — financial instrument
• Hungarian: részvény — financial instrument
• Ido: aciono — financial instrument
• Indonesian: saham — financial instrument
• Italian: azione — financial instrument
• Japanese: 株 (kabu) — financial instrument
• Japanese: 株式 (kabushiki) — financial instrument
• Kazakh: акция (aksiä) — financial instrument
• Khmer: ហ៊ុន (hun) — financial instrument
• Korean: 주식 (jusik) — financial instrument
• Kyrgyz: акция (aktsiya) — financial instrument
• Lao: ຫຸ້ນ (hun) — financial instrument
• Lao: ຮຸ້ນ (hun) — financial instrument
• Latvian: akcija — financial instrument
• Lithuanian: akcija — financial instrument
• Macedonian: акција (akcija) — financial instrument
• Malay: saham — financial instrument
• Māori: pānga — financial instrument
• Māori: hea — financial instrument
• Mongolian: хувь (xuvʹ) — financial instrument
• Mongolian: хувьцаа (xuvʹcaa) — financial instrument
• Mongolian: сток (stok) — financial instrument
• Mongolian: ᠬᠤᠪᠢ (qubi) — financial instrument
• Mongolian: ᠬᠤᠪᠢᠴᠠᠭ᠎ᠠ (qubičaɣ-a) — financial instrument
• Mongolian: ᠰᠲ᠋ᠣᠺ (stok) — financial instrument
• Norwegian Bokmål: aksje — financial instrument
• Pashto: سهم (sahm) — financial instrument
• Iranian Persian: سَهْم (sahm) — financial instrument
• Polish: akcja — financial instrument
• Portuguese: ação — financial instrument
• Romanian: acțiune — financial instrument
• Russian: а́кция (ákcija) — financial instrument
• Scottish Gaelic: earrann — financial instrument
• Scottish Gaelic: cuibhreann — financial instrument
• Serbo-Croatian: дeо̀ница — financial instrument
• Serbo-Croatian: дио̀ница — financial instrument
• Serbo-Croatian: а̀кција — financial instrument
• Serbo-Croatian: deònica — financial instrument
• Serbo-Croatian: diònica — financial instrument
• Serbo-Croatian: àkcija — financial instrument
• Slovak: akcia — financial instrument
• Slovene: délnica — financial instrument
• Lower Sorbian: akcija — financial instrument
• Spanish: acción — financial instrument
• Swahili: hisa — financial instrument
• Swedish: aktie — financial instrument
• Tajik: аксия (aksiya) — financial instrument
• Tajik: саҳм (sahm) — financial instrument
• Tamil: பங்கு (paṅku) — financial instrument
• Tatar: акция (aqtsiyä) — financial instrument
• Tatar: аксия (aqsiyä) — financial instrument
• Thai: หุ้น (hûn) — financial instrument
• Turkish: hisse — financial instrument
• Ottoman Turkish: حصه (hisse) — financial instrument
• Turkmen: aksiýa — financial instrument
• Turkmen: paý — financial instrument
• Ukrainian: а́кція (ákcija) — financial instrument
• Urdu: حِصَّہ (hissa) — financial instrument
• Uyghur: پاي (pay) — financial instrument
• Uyghur: ھەسسە (hesse) — financial instrument
• Uzbek: aksiya — financial instrument
• Uzbek: pay — financial instrument
• Vietnamese: cổ phần — financial instrument
• Yiddish: אַקציע (aktsye) — financial instrument
• German: Freigabe — computing: configuration enabling sharing of resources
• Hungarian: megosztás — computing: configuration enabling sharing of resources
• Māori: tiritahi — computing: configuration enabling sharing of resources
• Spanish: compartición — computing: configuration enabling sharing of resources
• Finnish: jako — internet: action of sharing
• French: partage — internet: action of sharing
• Georgian: გაზიარება (gaziareba) — internet: action of sharing
• Portuguese: partilha — internet: action of sharing
• Tamil: பகிர்வு (pakirvu) — internet: action of sharing
• Thai: แชร์ (chɛɛ) — internet: action of sharing
• Arabic: شَارَكَ (šāraka) — to give
• Azerbaijani: bölüşmək — to give
• Belarusian: дзялі́ць (dzjalícʹ) — to give
• Belarusian: дзялі́цца (dzjalícca) — to give
• Central Bikol: hiras — to give
• Bulgarian: поделям (podeljam) — to give
• Catalan: compartir — to give
• Chinese Mandarin: 共享 (gòngxiǎng) — to give
• Chinese Mandarin: 分配 (fēnpèi) — to give
• Chinese Mandarin: 分享 (fēnxiǎng) — to give
• Danish: dele — to give
• Dutch: delen — to give
• Esperanto: dividi — to give
• Esperanto: onigi — to give
• Esperanto: kunhavigi — to give
• Finnish: jakaa — to give
• French: partager — to give
• Galician: compartir — to give
• Georgian: განაწილება (ganac̣ileba) — to give
• German: teilen — to give
• Greek: μοιράζομαι (moirázomai) — to give
• Ancient Greek: κοινόω (koinóō) — to give
• Ancient Greek: μεταδίδωμι (metadídōmi) — to give
• Hawaiian: ka'ana — to give
• Hebrew: חָלַק (ḥaláq) — to give
• Hungarian: megoszt — to give
• Icelandic: deila með — to give
• Irish: roinn — to give
• Italian: condividere — to give
• Japanese: 分配する (bunpai suru) — to give
• Khmer: បែង (baeng) — to give
• Khmer: លៃ (lɨy) — to give
• Korean: 나누다 (nanuda) — to give
• Ladino: partajar — to give
• Latin: partiō — to give
• Māori: tiritiri — to give
• Neapolitan: spartì — to give
• Norwegian: dele — to give
• Old English: dǣlan — to give
• Polish: dzielić się — to give
• Portuguese: partilhar — to give
• Portuguese: compartilhar — to give
• Portuguese: dividir — to give
• Romanian: partaja — to give
• Romanian: împărți — to give
• Romanian: distribui — to give
• Russian: дели́ть (delítʹ) — to give
• Russian: раздели́ть (razdelítʹ) — to give
• Russian: дели́ться (delítʹsja) — to give
• Russian: подели́ться (podelítʹsja) — to give
• Serbo-Croatian: udijeliti — to give
• Serbo-Croatian: udeliti — to give
• Serbo-Croatian: podijeliti — to give
• Serbo-Croatian: podeliti — to give
• Spanish: dar — to give
• Spanish: compartir — to give
• Spanish: diñar — to give
• Spanish: convidar — to give
• Swahili: hisa — to give
• Swedish: dela — to give
• Swedish: fördela — to give
• Swedish: utdela — to give
• Tamil: பகிர் (pakir) — to give
• Thai: แบ่ง (bɛ̀ng) — to give
• Tigrinya: ኣካፍል (ʾakafl) — to give
• Turkish: paylaşmak — to give
• Ukrainian: діли́тися (dilýtysja) — to give
• Ukrainian: діли́ти (dilýty) — to give
• Ukrainian: розділя́ти (rozdiljáty) — to give
• Vietnamese: chia sẻ — to give
• Vietnamese: sẻ chia — to give
• Belarusian: падзяля́ць (padzjaljácʹ) — to have in common
• Bulgarian: споделям (spodeljam) — to have in common
• Catalan: compartir — to have in common
• Chinese Mandarin: 共有 (gòngyǒu) — to have in common
• Chinese Mandarin: 共用 (gòngyòng) — to have in common
• Chinese Mandarin: 分享 (fēnxiǎng) — to have in common
• Chinese Mandarin: 分攤 /分摊 (fēntān) — to have in common
• Chinese Mandarin: 分擔 /分担 (fēndān) — to have in common
• Czech: sdílet — to have in common
• Danish: dele — to have in common
• Esperanto: kunhavi — to have in common
• Finnish: olla yhteistä — to have in common
• French: partager — to have in common
• Galician: compartir — to have in common
• Georgian: საერთოს ქონა (saertos kona) — to have in common
• German: teilen — to have in common
• Gothic: 𐍆𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌰𐌹𐌷𐌰𐌽 (fairaihan) — to have in common
• Greek: συμφωνώ (symfonó) — to have in common
• Ancient Greek: μετέχω (metékhō) — to have in common
• Hebrew: שיתף — to have in common
• Hebrew: שִׁתֵּף (shitéf) — to have in common
• Italian: condividere — to have in common
• Japanese: 共有する (kyōyū suru) — to have in common
• Japanese: 共用する (kyōyō suru) — to have in common
• Khmer: ទាំងអស់មាន (tĕəng ʼɑh miən) — to have in common
• Korean: 공유하다 (gong'yuhada) — to have in common
• Latin: commūnicō — to have in common
• Norman: chârer — to have in common
• Old English: ġemǣnsumian — to have in common
• Polish: dzielić — to have in common
• Portuguese: compartilhar — to have in common
• Romanian: împărți — to have in common
• Romanian: împărtăși — to have in common
• Russian: разделя́ть (razdeljátʹ) — to have in common
• Russian: раздели́ть (razdelítʹ) — to have in common
• Serbo-Croatian: dijeliti — to have in common
• Serbo-Croatian: deliti — to have in common
• Spanish: compartir — to have in common
• Swahili: hisa — to have in common
• Swedish: dela — to have in common
• Turkish: paylaşmak — to have in common
• Ukrainian: розділя́ти (rozdiljáty) — to have in common
• Vietnamese: đều có — to have in common
• Vietnamese: có chung — to have in common
• Arabic: شَارَكَ (šāraka) — to divide and distribute
• Azerbaijani: bölüşmək — to divide and distribute
• Bulgarian: деля (delja) — to divide and distribute
• Bulgarian: разделям (razdeljam) — to divide and distribute
• Chinese Mandarin: 分配 (fēnpèi) — to divide and distribute
• Chinese Mandarin: 均分 (jūnfēn) — to divide and distribute
• Czech: sdílet — to divide and distribute
• Danish: dele — to divide and distribute
• Danish: uddele — to divide and distribute
• Dutch: delen — to divide and distribute
• Esperanto: dividi — to divide and distribute
• Esperanto: kundividi — to divide and distribute
• Esperanto: disdoni — to divide and distribute
• Finnish: jakaa — to divide and distribute
• French: partager — to divide and distribute
• Galician: repartir — to divide and distribute
• Georgian: გაყოფა (gaq̇opa) — to divide and distribute
• German: teilen — to divide and distribute
• Gothic: 𐌳𐌰𐌹𐌻𐌾𐌰𐌽 (dailjan) — to divide and distribute
• Greek: μοιράζω (moirázo) — to divide and distribute
• Hindi: बँटना (bãṭnā) — to divide and distribute
• White Hmong: faib — to divide and distribute
• Hungarian: megoszt — to divide and distribute
• Icelandic: skipta á milli — to divide and distribute
• Irish: roinn — to divide and distribute
• Italian: condividere — to divide and distribute
• Japanese: 分担する (buntan suru) — to divide and distribute
• Japanese: 分ける (wakeru) — to divide and distribute
• Khmer: លៃ (lɨy) — to divide and distribute
• Ladino: partajar — to divide and distribute
• Latin: dīvidō — to divide and distribute
• Maltese: qasam — to divide and distribute
• Māori: tiritiri — to divide and distribute
• Norman: chârer — to divide and distribute
• Norwegian: dele — to divide and distribute
• Old English: dǣlan — to divide and distribute
• Old English: ġedǣlan — to divide and distribute
• Polish: udostępniać — to divide and distribute
• Portuguese: partilhar — to divide and distribute
• Portuguese: repartir — to divide and distribute
• Romanian: împărți — to divide and distribute
• Romanian: distribui — to divide and distribute
• Russian: распределя́ть (raspredeljátʹ) — to divide and distribute
• Russian: дели́ть (delítʹ) — to divide and distribute
• Serbo-Croatian: razdeliti — to divide and distribute
• Serbo-Croatian: razdijeliti — to divide and distribute
• Serbo-Croatian: podeliti — to divide and distribute
• Serbo-Croatian: podijeliti — to divide and distribute
• Spanish: dividir — to divide and distribute
• Swahili: hisa — to divide and distribute
• Swedish: dela ut — to divide and distribute
• Swedish: dela — to divide and distribute
• Swedish: fördela — to divide and distribute
• Tamil: பகிர் (pakir) — to divide and distribute
• Tamil: பங்கிடு (paṅkiṭu) — to divide and distribute
• Thai: ปัน (bpan) — to divide and distribute
• Ukrainian: розподіля́ти (rozpodiljáty) — to divide and distribute
• Ukrainian: діли́ти (dilýty) — to divide and distribute
• Urdu: بانٹنا (bā̃ṭnā) — to divide and distribute
• Vietnamese: phân chia — to divide and distribute
• Vietnamese: phân phối — to divide and distribute
• Bulgarian: споделям (spodeljam) — to tell to another
• Esperanto: diskonigi — to tell to another
• Finnish: kertoa — to tell to another
• Galician: compartir — to tell to another
• German: mitteilen — to tell to another
• German: teilen — to tell to another
• Greek: λέω (léo) — to tell to another
• Hebrew: שיתף — to tell to another
• Hebrew: שִׁתֵּף (shitéf) — to tell to another
• Italian: condividere — to tell to another
• Japanese: について話し出す (...ni tsuite hanashi-dasu) — to tell to another
• Polish: dzielić się — to tell to another
• Portuguese: compartilhar — to tell to another
• Russian: дели́ться (delítʹsja) — to tell to another
• Russian: подели́ться (podelítʹsja) — to tell to another
• Serbo-Croatian: podeliti — to tell to another
• Serbo-Croatian: podijeliti — to tell to another
• Spanish: compartir — to tell to another
• Swedish: delge — to tell to another
• Swedish: förmedla — to tell to another
• Tamil: பகிர் (pakir) — to tell to another
• Vietnamese: chia sẻ — to tell to another
• Esperanto: diskonigi — to allow public or private sharing of resources in a network or on social media
• German: teilen — to allow public or private sharing of resources in a network or on social media
• German: sharen — to allow public or private sharing of resources in a network or on social media
• Greek: κοινοποιώ (koinopoió) — to allow public or private sharing of resources in a network or on social media
• Russian: расша́ривать (rasšárivatʹ) — to allow public or private sharing of resources in a network or on social media
• Russian: расша́рить (rasšáritʹ) — to allow public or private sharing of resources in a network or on social media
• Russian: ша́рить (šáritʹ) — to allow public or private sharing of resources in a network or on social media