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feminine

/paʁ.ti/

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Translation

part, game, party

Word origin

From Latin partita, the feminine past participle of partire ('to divide'), from pars, partis ('part'). The English 'party' and 'partition' share this root.

Origin: Latin
Root: partita
English cognates: party, partition, part

Grammar

Genderfeminine

Examples

Cette .

This part of the project is almost finished.

We are playing a card game this evening.

He has been part of our team from the start.

The first part of the film was very funny.

We played a game of cards after dinner.

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This word is part of lesson 6.