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10 Language-to-English DictionariesPartially
/ˈpɑːrʃəli/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
To some extent; not completely.
"The project was only partially completed by the deadline." - 2
In a manner that is not total or full.
"She was partially responsible for the success of the event."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'partially' originates from the Middle English term 'partial', derived from the Old French 'partial', which in turn comes from the Latin 'partialis', meaning 'of a part'. Over time, the meaning evolved to indicate something that is not complete or whole.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Partially" is said worldwide
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partiellement
Transliteration: par-sye-luh-mahn
"Le projet a été partiellement achevé."
teilweise
Transliteration: tahyl-vay-zeh
"Das Projekt wurde teilweise abgeschlossen."
parzialmente
Transliteration: part-syal-men-teh
"Il progetto è stato completato parzialmente."
parcialmente
Transliteration: par-syal-men-teh
"El proyecto se completó parcialmente."
parcialmente
Transliteration: par-syal-men-tay
"O projeto foi concluído parcialmente."
आंशिक रूप से
Transliteration: ānśik rūp se
"परियोजना आंशिक रूप से पूरी हुई।"
部分地
Transliteration: bùfèn de
"项目部分地完成。"
부분적으로
Transliteration: bubunjeogeuro
"프로젝트가 부분적으로 완료되었습니다."
部分的に
Transliteration: bubun-teki ni
"プロジェクトは部分的に完了しました。"
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