impart
To give or bestowTo give or bestow (e.g. a quality or property).
» Will you impart the secret to me?
Поделишься секретом со мной?
Meaning
5 senses(transitive)To give or bestow (e.g. a quality or property).
The sun imparts warmth.
to impart food to the poor
bestow a quality on
(transitive)To give a part or to share.
weitergeben, gewähren
дава́тьdavátʹ, придава́тьpridavátʹ
(transitive)To make known; to show (by speech, writing etc.).
mitteilen, vermitteln, weitergeben
сообща́тьsoobščátʹ
(intransitive)To hold a conference or consultation.
(transitive)To obtain a share of; to partake of.
Examples
12 sentencesWill you impart the secret to me?
ruПоделишься секретом со мной?
Tom is eager to impart his knowledge.
ruТом рад поделиться своими знаниями.
He imparted all his knowledge to his son.
ruОн передал сыну все свои знания.
deEr hat all sein Wissen an seinen Sohn weitergegeben.
He wants to impart his wisdom to you.
deEr will dich an seiner Weisheit teilhaben lassen.
Let me impart these few words of wisdom to you.
Translations
7 languagesBy meaning 2
By meaning 2
Origin
From Middle English imparten, borrowed from Middle French impartir, empartir, from Late LaFrom Middle English imparten, borrowed from Middle French impartir, empartir, from Late Latin impartiō, impertiō, from im- (“in”) + Latin partiō (“divide”).
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Forms
imparts, imparting, imparted, impartedSynonyms
58 synonymsWord family
9 related wordsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle