partir
Sentences
Meaning
- (transitive) to split (divide something, especially in two roughly equal parts)
- (intransitive, pronominal) to split; to break apart (become divided, especially in two roughly equal parts)
- (formal, intransitive) to depart; to leave; to go away
- (euphemistic, intransitive) to leave us; to depart (die)
- (intransitive) to come (be caused by)
- (colloquial, intransitive) to start behaving (in a particular way)
- (colloquial, intransitive) to fall on; to attack
Concepts
march off
set going
sally forth
head out
Synonyms
pôr-se em marcha
pôr-se em movimento
ir-se embora
afastar-se
retirar-se
ausentar-se
dizer adeus
dar adeus
pôr-se a caminho
cortar com machado
separar-se
puebrar
dividir-se
Translations
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/paʁˈt͡ʃi(ʁ)/
Etymology
In summary
From Old Galician-Portuguese partir, from Latin partīre (“to distribute, to divide”).
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