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| à part |
| 1. adv. apart |
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| 2. adj. exceptional, special |
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| 3. prep. apart from, except |
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| J'ai oublié mon rendez-vous avec l'ophtalmologue ce matin. À part ça, tout va bien. |
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| French > French |
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| à part |
| 1. v. Séparément. |
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| 2. adj. Exceptionnel ; original. |
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| 3. prep. Excepté. |
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| Analysis |
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| à |
| 1. Notes. In Canada, à and a are not homophones, à a, a ɑː. |
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| 2. prep. to (destination) |
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| aller au bout - go to the end / go all the way |
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| Je vais à Paris. - I am going to Paris. |
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| 3. prep. to (until) |
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| part |
| 1. n-f. share |
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| une grande part - a large share |
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| 2. n-f. portion, part, slice |
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| une grande part de tarte - a large portion of cake |
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| pour ma part - for my part, as far as I'm concerned, as for me |
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| partir |
| 1. v. (obsolete, transitive) to share, to share out, to divide |
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| Avoir maille à partir avec quelqu'un. - To have scores to settle with someone, to have a bone to pick with someone. |
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| 2. v. to go away, leave, depart |
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| 3. v. to originate |
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| Toutes les artères partent du cœur. - All arteries originate from the heart. |
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