Kilo Lingo

part

/pɑːt/

#141 of 5,000 Core 1000

Translation

A piece or section of something bigger, not the whole of it.

Word origin

From Latin pars, meaning a piece or share, which came into English through Old French.

Origin
Latin
Root
pars

Grammar

Gender
Pluralparts

Examples

is favourite part book.

"Part" means one section of the whole book.

car has many small parts.

"Parts" is the plural, meaning more than one piece.

was glad part team.

Here "part" means one member of a larger group.

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This word is part of lesson 3.