partner
Either of a pair of people or things that belong togetherEither of a pair of people or things that belong together.
» Tom is my partner.
Том - мой партнёр.
Том — мій партнер.
Meaning
8 sensesEither of a pair of people or things that belong together.
Someone who is associated with another in a common activity or interest.
business partner
dance partner
an associate in an activity or endeavor or sphere of common interest
Someone who is associated with another in a common activity or interest.
A member of a business or law partnership.
Gesellschafter, Gesellschafterin
партнёрpartnjór, партнёршаpartnjórša, това́рищtovárišč
a person who is a member of a partnership
A spouse or other person with whom one shares a domestic, romantic, or sexual bond.
Partner, Partnerin, Lebensgefährte
супру́гsuprúg, супру́гаsuprúga, партнёрpartnjór
партне́рpartnér, партне́ркаpartnérka, супру́гsuprúh
Someone with whom one dances in a two-person dance.
Someone with whom one plays on the same side in a game, such as card games or doubles tennis.
Partner, Partnerin
партнёрpartnjór, партнёршаpartnjórša
One of the pieces of wood comprising the framework which strengthens the deck of a wooden ship around the holes through which the mast and other fittings pass.
(Jamaica)A group financial arrangement in which each member contributes a set amount of money over a set period.
Examples
526 sentencesTom is my partner.
Том — мій партнер.
ruТом - мой партнёр.
I've got a partner.
Я маю партнера.
You're a good partner.
Ти добрий партнер.
ruТы хороший партнер.
Tom was never my partner.
Том ніколи не був моїм партнером.
Tom is a good partner.
Том — добрий партнер.
ruТом - хороший партнёр.
Translations
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Origin
From Middle English partener, partiner, alteration (due to Middle English part) of MiddleFrom Middle English partener, partiner, alteration (due to Middle English part) of Middle English parcener, from Old French parçonier, parçonneour (“joint heir”) from parçon (“partition”), from Latin partītiōnem, singular accusative of partītiō (“portion”). The word may also represent Old French part tenour (“part holder”). Compare also Middle English partifere (“partner”), partifelewe (“partner”). Doublet of parcener.
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Forms
plural: partnersSynonyms
7 synonyms- a person's partner in marriage:spousemarried personmatebetter half
- an associate in an activity or endeavor or sphere of common interest:collaboratorcooperatorpardner
Word family
38 related wordsCollocations
5 patterns- business partner
- be my partner
- dance partner
- have a partner
- good partner