Parciales (en. Partial)
/paɾˈθjales/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishSpanish
noun
Results or evaluations that do not cover the entirety of the evaluated content.
Partial grades are an important part of the final score.
Los parciales son una parte importante de la nota final.
Exams that cover only a part of the course or subject.
Studying for the partials is crucial if I want to pass the year.
Estudio para los parciales es crucial si quiero aprobar el año.
Etymology
From Latin 'partialis', meaning 'belonging to a part'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
exam partials
Tests that evaluate only a part of a subject or course.
parciales de examen
to take partials
To conduct limited assessments in time and content.
hacer parciales
partial grades
Grades that reflect only a part of academic performance.
notas parciales
Related Words
totality
The complete sum of all elements.
totalidad
exam
Test that evaluates knowledge.
examen
course
Set of classes on a specific topic.
curso
Slang Meanings
Lighter or easier exams.
Today I have the math partial, it's a piece of cake!
Hoy tengo el parcial de matemáticas, ¡es un globo!
Assessments that are not serious.
That partial was a joke, I learned nothing.
Ese parcial fue un chiste, no aprendí nada.