partage
UK/ˈpɑːtɪd͡ʒ/US/ˈpɑɹtɪd͡ʒ/
partage noun: a part, portion or share.
Noun
partage (countable and uncountable, plural partages)
- A part, portion or share.
- Division, sharing; the act of portioning out or dividing up.
- looke into our Royall house, where so many partages [tr. partages], so many surnames, and so many severall titles have so encumbred us, that the originall of the stocke is utterly lost.1603, Michel de Montaigne, chapter 46, in John Florio, transl., The Essayes […], book I, London: […] Val[entine] Simmes for Edward Blount […], →OCLC
- The formerly standard practice of dividing up artifacts between archaeologists, their patrons, and the host territory.
Forms of partage
| plural | partages |
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Origin of partage
From Middle French partage, from partir (“to share”).
Questions about partage
- What does partage mean?
- Partage means a part, portion or share.
- What part of speech is partage?
- Partage is a noun.
- How do you pronounce partage?
- Partage is pronounced /ˈpɑːtɪd͡ʒ/ (UK).
- What is the plural of partage?
- The plural of partage is partages.
Words near partage in the dictionary
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