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• Ein Substantiv, das einen Teil, Anteil oder Abschnitt eines Ganzen bezeichnet sowie die Rolle oder Funktion, die jemandem oder etwas zugewiesen ist.

A noun referring to a portion, piece, or segment of a whole, or a role or function assigned to someone or something.

1. A1formal

   A piece or portion of something larger.

   Teil

   • This is only part of the story.
   • She ate part of the cake.
   • The car part needs to be replaced.

   Synonymebitcomponentfractionlumppieceportionsectionsegmentshareslice

   Antonymeentiretytotalitywhole

2. Role in a play or filmA2formal

   A character or role played by an actor.

   Rolle

   • He got the lead part in the school play.
   • She plays the part of the villain.
   • It's a challenging part for any actor.

   Synonymecharacterrole

3. Section or divisionA2formal

   A distinct section of something, like a book or series.

   Teil

   • This is part one of the novel.
   • The documentary has three parts.
   • We watched the first part of the movie.

   Synonymecomponentdivisionelementinstallmentpieceportionsectionsegmentsubdivisionunit

   Antonymeentiretytotalwhole

4. Hair partingB1informal

   The line where hair is divided by combing.

   Scheitel

   • She has a side part in her hair.
   • His part is in the middle.
   • The stylist changed her part to the other side.

   Synonymeparting

• Verb, das das Trennen oder Auseinandergehen bezeichnet, sowohl im Sinne des Zerlegens in Teile als auch des Sich-Trennens oder Abschieds.

A verb used to indicate the act of separating or dividing into parts, or to leave or say goodbye.

1. Separate or divideA2formal

   To divide or cause to divide into parts or pieces.

   Trennen

   • The crowd parted to let her through.
   • She parted her hair on the side.
   • The sea parted before the boat.

   Synonymebreakcleavedisconnectdivideseparateseversplitsunder

   Antonymecombineconnectjoinmergeunite

2. Leave or say goodbyeA2formal

   To leave someone or go away from a place.

   Sich trennen

   • They parted at the station.
   • We parted on good terms.
   • He parted from his family with tears.

   Synonymedepartgo awayleaveseparatesplittake leave

   Antonymearrivemeetremainreunitestay

3. Give up possessionB2informal

   To give away or hand over something reluctantly.

   Sich trennen

   • He wouldn't part with his old car.
   • She parted with her jewelry to pay the bills.
   • Never part with your most valuable possessions.

   Synonymeabandoncedeforgogive uprelinquishsurrenderwaiveyield

   Antonymeholdkeepretain

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