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Pronunciation / Transliteration: zɪç ˈtʁɛnən fɔn
"Es fiel ihm schwer, sich von seinem Hund zu trennen."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
To give something up or relinquish possession of something, especially something one would prefer to keep.
"It was difficult for her to part with her childhood collection of books." - 2
To separate oneself from someone or something; to leave or cease association with.
"He was reluctant to part with his trusted assistant after so many years."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The verb phrase combines 'part', derived from the Old French 'partir' (to divide, separate) and Latin 'partire', with the preposition 'with'. Dating back to the late Middle English period, the combination evolved to signify voluntarily or reluctantly relinquishing possession of something.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Part with" is said worldwide
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se séparer de
Transliteration: sə se.pa.ʁe də
"Il est difficile de se séparer de sa vieille voiture."
sich trennen von
Transliteration: zɪç ˈtʁɛnən fɔn
"Es fiel ihm schwer, sich von seinem Hund zu trennen."
separarsi da
Transliteration: se.paˈrar.si da
"Non riusciva a separarsi dal suo vecchio cappotto."
desprenderse de
Transliteration: des.pɾenˈdeɾ.se de
"Le costó mucho desprenderse de sus ahorros."
despedir-se de
Transliteration: des.peˈdiɾ-se di
"Ela teve que se desfazer de alguns móveis antigos."
छोड़ना
Transliteration: chhodna
"अपने पुराने सामान से अलग होना कठिन था।"
割爱
Transliteration: gē ài
"他很难割爱这辆老爷车。"
헤어지다
Transliteration: heeojida
"그는 애지중지하던 시계를 포기하기 어려웠다."
手放す
Transliteration: tebanasu
"お気に入りのカメラを手放すのは辛かった。"
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