Meaning

1 senses

  1. (not comparable, obsolete)Part or half; in part; partially.

Examples

130 sentences

  1. This parcel is addressed to you.

    ruЭта посылка адресована вам. — Yanka

    deDieses Päckchen ist an dich adressiert. — Manfredo

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  2. I mailed a parcel to Tom.

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  3. The parcel weighs more than one pound.

    ruПосылка весит больше одного фунта. — Lenin_1917

    deDas Päckchen wiegt mehr als ein Pfund. — Manfredo

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  4. Will you mail this parcel for me?

    deWürdest du für mich dieses Paket aufgeben? — Tamy

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  5. The address on this parcel is wrong.

    ruАдрес на этой посылке неправильный. — sharptoothed

    deDie Adresse auf diesem Päckchen ist falsch. — al_ex_an_der

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Origin

From Middle English parcel, from Old French parcelle (“a small piece or part, a parcel, a

From Middle English parcel, from Old French parcelle (“a small piece or part, a parcel, a particle”), from Late Latin particella, diminutive of Latin particula (“particle”), diminutive of partem (“part, piece”). Doublet of particle.

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