🇩🇪German Source WordCode: DE

Teil

Pronunciation / Transliteration: tahyl

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Part/pɑːrt/
nounCEFR A2 (Elementary)Top #500 frequency
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🇩🇪 Example Sentence in German:

"Sie spielte eine wichtige Rolle im Erfolg des Projekts."

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A piece or segment of something larger.

    "She played a significant part in the project’s success."
  2. 2

    A role or function in a particular context.

    "He took on the part of the villain in the play."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'part' originates from the Latin 'pars', meaning 'a portion or division'. It evolved through Old French 'partie' before entering Middle English as 'parte', reflecting the concept of a segment or component of a whole.

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