Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

partir

verb
/parˈtir/
Definition
To leave or to break away from a particular location or situation.
Examples
  • Ela vai partir para a França amanhã. (She will leave for France tomorrow.)
  • Preciso partir esta barra de chocolate. (I need to break this chocolate bar.)
Meaning
In a Portuguese context, ‘partir’ often refers to the action of departing or breaking something into parts.
Synonyms
  • sair (to leave)
  • ir (to go)
  • quebrar (to break)