partita
English
Etymology
From Italian partita. Doublet of party.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pɑː(ɹ)ˈtiːtə/
Noun
partita (plural partitas)
- (music) A type of instrumental suite popular in the 18th century
- 2007 June 3, Ian Fisher, “Fingers That Keep the Most Treasured Violins Fit”, in New York Times:
- He starts with scales and arpeggios, then something more substantial, on a recent day one of Bach’s partitas for the violin.
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Further reading
partita on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Interlingua
Noun
partita (plural partitas)
- departure
- game, match
Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /parˈti.ta/
- Rhymes: -ita
- Hyphenation: par‧tì‧ta
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Noun
partita f (plural partite)
- (sports) match, game
- Synonyms: gara, incontro, match
- partita di calcio ― football/soccer match
- (business) lot, parcel, batch, stock
- Synonyms: lotto, stock
- (accounting) entry, item
- partita doppia ― double entry
- una partita a credito ― a credit item
Derived terms
- partita di caccia (“hunting party”)
- partita IVA (“VAT number”)
Adjective
partita
- feminine singular of partito
Participle
partita f sg
- feminine singular of partito
Anagrams
- tarpati
Latin
Participle
partīta
- inflection of partītus:
- nominative/vocative feminine singular
- nominative/accusative/nominative neuter plural
Participle
partītā
- ablative feminine singular of partītus
References
- partita in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
Maltese
Etymology
Borrowed from Italian partita.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /parˈtiː.ta/
Noun
partita f (plural partiti)
- (sports) match, game
Related terms
- partiġjanerija (partiġanerija)
- partiġjan (partiġan)
- partit
- partitarju