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part

UK
/pɑːt/
US
/pɑrt/

Translations

partnoun
parts
pl
UK
/pɑːt/
US
/pɑrt/
Each part of the puzzle was carefully placed to complete the picture.
Chaque partie du puzzle a été soigneusement placée pour compléter l'image.
rôleAu théâtre, au cinéma et à la télévision.
She was thrilled to get the part of Juliet in the school play.
Elle était ravie d'obtenir le rôle de Juliette dans la pièce de l'école.
piècePour une pièce mécanique ou un élément d'un système.
The mechanic replaced the faulty part in the engine to get the car running again.
Le mécanicien a remplacé la pièce défectueuse du moteur pour remettre la voiture en marche.
partiePour une division d'un ouvrage ou d'une œuvre.
The novel is divided into three parts, each focusing on a different character's perspective.
Le roman est divisé en trois parties, chacune étant centrée sur le point de vue d'un personnage différent.
partPour la contribution ou la responsabilité de quelqu'un dans une action.
He did his part by volunteering at the local shelter every weekend.
Il a fait sa part en faisant du bénévolat au refuge local chaque week-end.
partieEn musique, pour la ligne destinée à une voix ou à un instrument.
The cello part contains several challenging passages.
La partie de violoncelle contient plusieurs passages difficiles.
Additional translations
raieDans la coiffure.
paragesSurtout au pluriel, pour désigner une région ou un coin.
Synonyms
section
portion
piece
fragment
component
element
segment
division
share
contribution
partverb
parted
Past Simple
parted
Past Participle
parting
Gerund
UK
/pɑːt/
US
/pɑrt/
séparerEn parlant d'objets ou d'éléments que l'on écarte l'un de l'autre.
They decided to part the curtains to let in more light.
Ils ont décidé de séparer les rideaux pour laisser entrer plus de lumière.
se séparerPour dire adieu ou prendre des chemins différents.
After the meeting, we had to part ways and head home.
Après la réunion, nous avons dû nous séparer et rentrer chez nous.
Additional translations
écarterQuand quelque chose se sépare physiquement sous l'effet d'une action.
Synonyms
divide
separate
split
distribute
allocate
partadjective
UK
/pɑːt/
US
/pɑrt/
Used attributively to mean ‘partial, not complete’, e.g. ‘a part payment’.
partielS'emploie pour exprimer qu'une chose ne concerne qu'une portion de l'ensemble.
The customer made a part payment and promised to settle the balance later.
Le client a effectué un paiement partiel et a promis de régler le solde plus tard.
Synonyms
partial
fractional
incomplete
fragmentary
piecemeal
sectional
divided
segmented
limited
split
partadverb
Occurs chiefly in the fixed phrase ‘in part’ meaning ‘partly; to some extent’.
en partieUsage littéraire ou soutenu.
He was part serious, part joking when he made the remark.
Il était en partie sérieux, en partie en plaisantant lorsqu'il a fait cette remarque.
Additional translations
partiellementVariante de traduction selon le contexte.
Synonyms
partly
partially
in part
to some extent
to a degree
somewhat

Definitions

partnoun
A piece or segment of something which combined with other pieces makes up the whole.
Each part of the puzzle was carefully placed to complete the picture.
A role or character played by an actor in a play, film, or television show.
She was thrilled to get the part of Juliet in the school play.
A component or element of a larger machine or system.
The mechanic replaced the faulty part in the engine to get the car running again.
A section or division of a literary work, such as a book or play.
The novel is divided into three parts, each focusing on a different character's perspective.
A person's share or contribution in an activity or situation.
He did his part by volunteering at the local shelter every weekend.
The line on the scalp created by combing the hair in opposite directions on either side.
She changed her look by moving her part from the center to the side.
A region or area, especially with reference to its inhabitants (often used in the plural).
She has lived in these parts all her life.
The music written for, or performed by, a particular voice or instrument within a larger composition.
The cello part contains several challenging passages.
partverb
To divide or separate into parts.
They decided to part the curtains to let in more light.
To leave or go away from someone or something.
After the meeting, we had to part ways and head home.
To separate or cause to separate physically.
The crowd began to part as the parade approached.
partadjective
Partial; involving only a portion of the whole.
The customer made a part payment and promised to settle the balance later.
partadverb
Partly; in some degree; to some extent (chiefly literary or dialect).
He was part serious, part joking when he made the remark.
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