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party1

UK: /ˈpɑː.ti/ US: /ˈpɑːr.t̮i/ (pl parties)

Translation

n [c]
fiesta
to have a party
dar una fiesta
(en política)
partido
He wants to become a member of the party
Quiere hacerse miembro del partido
Por ser un nombre colectivo se puede usar con el verbo en singular o en plural
grupo
There was a party of Japanese tourists in the hotel
Había un grupo de turistas japoneses en el hotel
Por ser un nombre colectivo se puede usar con el verbo en singular o en plural
(en derecho)
parte
Who are the parties involved?
¿Quiénes son las partes implicadas?
to be a party to sth
estar involucrado,da en algo
ser cómplice en algo
Véase tb: bachelor party; housewarming (party); Labour Party; search party; the interested {group/party}; third party; working party
(Definition of party n from the Diccionario Cambridge Compact English-Spanish © Cambridge University Press and Ediciones SM 2011)

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