Partager (en. Share)
/paʁ.ta.ʒe/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishFrench
verb
To divide something into portions or parts.
We decided to share the cake into six pieces.
Nous avons décidé de partager le gâteau en six parts.
To make something known or to have something in common.
She likes to share her ideas with others.
Elle aime partager ses idées avec les autres.
To distribute something to others.
He shared his toys with his friends.
Il a partagé ses jouets avec ses amis.
To use something with others.
They share a car to go to work.
Ils partagent une voiture pour aller au travail.
Etymology
From the Latin 'particare', which means 'to divide into parts'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
share one's knowledge
To benefit others with one's knowledge.
partager ses connaissances
share a moment
To experience something together with others.
partager un moment
share a secret
To confide something personal to someone.
partager un secret
Related Words
sharing
Action of dividing and giving portions.
partage
specific
That is specific or distinct.
particulier
participate
To take part in something.
participer
Slang Meanings
To give something to a friend.
I shared my playlist with him.
J'ai partagé ma playlist avec lui.
To post something on social media.
She shared a photo on Instagram.
Elle a partagé une photo sur Instagram.