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"Partido" is a form of "partido", a noun which is often translated as "game". "Parte" is a form of "parte", a noun which is often translated as "part". Learn more about the difference between "partido" and "parte" below.
el partido(
pahr
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doh
)A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
1. (sports)
2. (politics)
a. party
Mi hermana se ha afiliado al partido que apoya la reforma económica.My sister has joined the party that supports economic reform.
3. (colloquial) (desirable romantic partner)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
a. catch (colloquial)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Mi hermano es listo, guapo y rico; ¡es buen partido!My brother is smart, handsome, and rich; he's a real catch!
4. (backing)
a. support
Cada candidato alega tener más partido entre los jóvenes.Each candidate claims to have more support among young people.
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
la parte(
pahr
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teh
)A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
1. (portion)
a. part
Lo que es yo, desde luego no quiero tomar parte en esto.I, for one, don't want any part in this.
3. (area)
4. (place)
a. somewhere
¿Vamos a alguna parte donde podamos hablar en privado?Shall we go somewhere we can talk privately?
b. anywhere
A cualquier parte que vas, te encuentras con el mismo problema.Anywhere you go, you encounter the same problem.
c. everywhere
No me gusta ir al centro los fines de semana. Hay gente por todas partes.I don't like going downtown at weekends. There are people everywhere.
5. (sports)
6. (legal)
a. party
Las dos partes llegaron a un acuerdo y no fueron a juicio.The two parties reached an agreement and didn't go to court.
7. (faction)
a. side
Siempre que discutimos, te pones de su parte.Whenever we have an argument, you take her side.
a. spare part
Vendemos partes y accesorios para carros.We sell spare parts and accessories for cars.
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
a. report
Según el parte meteorológico, nevará toda la noche.According to the weather report, it will snow the whole night.
las partes
A plural noun indicates that there is more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
10. (genitals)
a. private parts
Le dio una patada en sus partes y salió corriendo.She kicked him in his private parts and ran away.
