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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesparcial
Pronunciation / Transliteration: par-thial
"El informe proporcionó solo una visión parcial de la situación."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Relating to or being a part of a whole; incomplete.
"The report provided only a partial view of the situation."
- 1
A part or portion of something.
"He received a partial refund for the returned item."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'partial' originates from the Middle English term 'parcial', which comes from the Old French 'partial' and ultimately from the Latin 'partialis', meaning 'of a part'. The evolution reflects a shift from a general sense of being related to a part to a more specific connotation of incompleteness or favoritism.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Partial" is said worldwide
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partiel
Transliteration: par-tiel
"Le rapport a fourni seulement une vue partielle de la situation."
teilweise
Transliteration: tahyl-vai-zeh
"Der Bericht gab nur einen teilweisen Überblick über die Situation."
parziale
Transliteration: par-tsyah-leh
"Il rapporto ha fornito solo una visione parziale della situazione."
parcial
Transliteration: par-thial
"El informe proporcionó solo una visión parcial de la situación."
parcial
Transliteration: par-see-al
"O relatório forneceu apenas uma visão parcial da situação."
आंशिक
Transliteration: ānśik
"रिपोर्ट ने स्थिति का केवल आंशिक दृश्य प्रदान किया।"
部分
Transliteration: bùfèn
"报告只提供了情况的部分视图。"
부분적인
Transliteration: bubunjeogin
"보고서는 상황에 대한 부분적인 시각만을 제공했습니다."
部分的な
Transliteration: bubun-teki na
"報告書は状況の部分的な見解しか提供しませんでした。"
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