Parti (en. Party)

/paʁti/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench

noun

A group of people sharing common political ideas.

The Socialist party won the last elections.

Le parti socialiste a gagné les dernières élections.

Orientation or direction taken by a group or an individual.

She chose the party of justice.

Elle a choisi le parti de la justice.

From Latin 'partitum', past participle of 'partire', meaning to divide.

biased

Preconceived attitude or opinion.

parti pris

left

To have left in a context of departure.

être parti

gone campaigning

To embark on an action or project.

parti en campagne

to leave

To go away, to leave a place.

partir

participation

Action of taking part in something.

participation

to participate

To take part in an activity or event.

participer

A group that acts together with a goal.

It's a real party, they're all moving in the same direction.

C'est un vrai parti, ils avancent tous dans la même direction.

A group that gets together to party.

We're having a little party this weekend, are you coming?

On se fait un petit parti ce weekend, tu viens ?