Partons (en. Let's go)

/paʁtɔ̃/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench
verb
To leave a place to go somewhere else.
We are leaving for vacation tomorrow.
Nous partons en vacances demain.
To set off.
Let’s leave now to avoid traffic jams.
Partons maintenant pour éviter les embouteillages.
To separate or divide.
The paths depart at the crossroads.
Les chemins partons à la croisée des routes.

Etymology

From the Latin verb 'partire', meaning 'to divide'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

let's start off on the right foot
To start something positively.
partons d'un bon pied
let's go on an adventure
To embark on a new experience or journey.
partons à l'aventure
let's go to court
To initiate legal proceedings.
partons en justice

Related Words

to leave
To go away, leave a place.
partir
departure
Action of leaving.
partance
party
Political group, or one that is able to divide.
parti

Slang Meanings

To bail
Let's bail out of here, it's getting boring.
On se tire d'ici, ça devient ennuyeux.
To clear out
Come on, let's clear out, nothing is happening here.
Allez, on dégage, il ne se passe rien ici.