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/paɾˈtiðo/

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Translation

match; political party

Word origin

From the past participle of partir, from Latin partire ('to divide, to share'). The same root gives English party, part and partition.

Origin
Latin
Root
partire
English cognates
party, part, partition

Grammar

Gendermasculine
Pluralpartidos

Examples

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The match starts at eight.

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My father always votes for the same party.

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We won the match in the last minute.

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The match finished after two hours of play.

profundos educación.

The new party promises deep changes in education.

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The football match finished very late last night.

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This word is part of lesson 17.