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UK: /pɑːt/ US: /pɑːrt/

Translation

n [c, u]
parte
I liked the first part of the programme
Me gustó la primera parte del programa
n [c]
(en una máquina)
pieza
It's difficult to find all the parts I need for this machine
Es difícil encontrar las piezas que necesito para esta máquina
(en una serie)
episodio
(en un espectáculo, en una película)
papel
Who has the part of Hamlet in the school play?
¿Quién tiene el papel de Hamlet en la obra del colegio?
US See parting
for the most part
por lo general
in part
en parte
on sb's part
de parte de alguien
It was an error on his part
Fue un error de su parte
the best part of sth
la mayor parte de algo
the best part of an hour
casi una hora
to be part and parcel of sth
ser parte consustancial de algo
to take part (in sth)
tomar parte
participar
He takes part in all kind of activities
Toma parte en todo tipo de actividades
to take sb's part
ponerse de parte de alguien
You always take Jimmy's part!
¡Siempre te pones de parte de Jimmy!
Véase tb: bit part; parts; private parts
(Definition of part nn from the Diccionario Cambridge Compact English-Spanish © Cambridge University Press and Ediciones SM 2011)

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