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Pronunciation / Transliteration: paʁ.tiʁ
"Le train va partir dans dix minutes."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
To leave a place, especially to start a journey.
"The train is scheduled to depart from platform three in five minutes." - 2
To deviate or stray from a traditional practice, course, or plan.
"She decided to depart from her usual routine and try something completely different."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Middle English word 'departen', originating from Old French 'departir' meaning 'to divide, separate, or go away'. Ultimately, it traces back to the Late Latin roots 'dis-' (apart) and 'partire' (to divide from 'pars', meaning part), evolving historically from the sense of separation into the modern primary meaning of leaving.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Depart" is said worldwide
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partir
Transliteration: paʁ.tiʁ
"Le train va partir dans dix minutes."
abfahren
Transliteration: ˈapˌfaːʁən
"Der Zug wird in zehn Minuten abfahren."
partire
Transliteration: parˈtiːre
"Il treno sta per partire."
partir
Transliteration: paɾˈtiɾ
"El tren está a punto de partir."
partir
Transliteration: paɾˈtiɾ
"O comboio vai partir em breve."
प्रस्थान करना
Transliteration: prasthān karnā
"गाड़ी अगले पाँच मिनट में प्रस्थान करेगी।"
出发
Transliteration: chūfā
"我们将在明天早上出发。"
출발하다
Transliteration: chulbalhada
"기차가 곧 출발합니다."
出発する
Transliteration: shuppatsu suru
"列車はまもなく出発します。"
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