partner
English
/ˈpɑːtnə(ɹ)/, /ˈpɑɹtnɚ/, /ˈpɐːtnə/, /ˈpɐːtnɘ/
noun
Definitions
- Someone who is associated with another in a common activity or interest.
- (nautical) One of the pieces of wood comprising the framework which strengthens the deck of a wooden ship around the holes through which the mast and other fittings pass.
- (Jamaica) A group financial arrangement in which each member contributes a set amount of money over a set period.
Etymology
Inherited from Middle English partener derived from Old French parçonier derived from Latin partītiōnem.
Origin
Latin
partītiōnem
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- antipartner English
- bed English
- bedpartner English
- copartner English
- copartnership English
- cyberpartner English
- heteropartner English
- interpartner English
- multipartnership English
- parcen English
- parcener English
- part English
- partnerdom English
- partnerial English
- partnerless English
- partnerlessness English
- partnerly English
- partnership English
- repartner English
- superpartner English
- partītiō Latin
- partītiōnem Latin
- Gesprächspartner German
- Partner German
- Partnerin German
- Partnerschaft German
- Reaktionspartner German
- partner Hungarian
- partnere Hungarian
- partnered Hungarian
- partnereink Hungarian
- partnerek Hungarian
- partneren Hungarian
- partneri Hungarian
- partnert Hungarian
- partner Italian
- gesprekspartner Dutch, Flemish
- handelspartner Dutch, Flemish
- partner Dutch, Flemish
- partnerruil Dutch, Flemish
- partnerschap Dutch, Flemish
- padna French
- partenaire French
- partenarial French
- partenariat French
- superpartenaire French
- partenaire Spanish, Castilian
- partner Norwegian Bokmål
- partnerskap Norwegian Bokmål
- partner Portuguese
- partner Swedish
- partnerskap Swedish
- パートナー Japanese
- パートナーシップ Japanese
- partner Polish
- partnerka Polish
- partnerować Polish
- partnerski Polish
- partnerstwo Polish
- partnar Norwegian Nynorsk
- part Old English
- part Middle English
- partener Middle English
- partner Danish
- partner Czech
- partnerství Czech
- partnerův Czech
- part Old French
- parçon Old French
- parçonier Old French
- parçonneour Old French
- parçonner Old French
- partner Serbo-Croatian
- partnerstvo Serbo-Croatian
- partner Welsh
- partner Albanian
- 파트너 Korean
- patna Tok Pisin
- partner Jamaican Creole