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la

feminine

/paɾˈtiða/

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Translation

game

Word origin

From partir ('to leave, to divide'), from Latin partiri ('to divide'), from pars ('part'). The same root gives English 'part' and 'depart'.

Origin
Latin
Root
partiri
English cognates
part, depart

Grammar

Genderfeminine
Pluralpartidas

Examples

.

We played a game of chess.

.

She won the game of cards.

.

The departure time is at eight.

.

They announced the departure of the train.

¿ ?

Shall we play another game?

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This word is part of lesson 44.