la
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
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This part of the project is almost finished.
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We are playing a card game this evening.
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He has been part of our team from the start.
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The first part of the film was very funny.
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We played a game of cards after dinner.
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