partner

  • 31partner —    This is used both specifically and more generally as a term of address. Specifically it is used while playing certain card games, such as bridge or whist, where two players partner one another to form a team. Such teams are sometimes formed in …

    A dictionary of epithets and terms of address

  • 32Partner — Gatte; Lebensgefährte; Göttergatte (umgangssprachlich); Ehehälfte; bessere Hälfte (umgangssprachlich); Ehepartner; Lebenspartner; Teilnehmer; Teilhaber; …

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  • 33partner — ⇒PARTENAIRE, PARTNER, subst. A. 1. JEUX a) Dans un jeu où s opposent des équipes de deux joueurs, personne avec qui on est associé contre deux adversaires. Partenaire à la belote, aux boules, au bridge. V. bridgeur ex. 1. b) Dans un jeu où chacun …

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  • 34partner — 1 noun (C) 1 MARRIAGE ETC one of two people who are married, or who live together and have a sexual relationship 2 BUSINESS one of the owners of a business, who share the profits and losses: She s a partner in a law firm. see also: sleeping… …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 35partner — /ˈpatnə / (say pahtnuh) noun 1. a sharer or partaker; an associate. 2. Law a. a person associated with another or others in a partnership. b. See silent partner. c. See limited partnership. 3. one o …

  • 36partner — n. 1) an active; full; junior; senior partner 2) a silent (AE), sleeping (BE) partner 3) (boxing) a sparring partner 4) (misc.) a partner in (partners in crime) * * * [ pɑːtnə] full junior senior partner sleeping (BE) partner (box …

    Combinatory dictionary

  • 37partner*/*/*/ — [ˈpɑːtnə] noun [C] I 1) someone who you live with and have a sexual relationship with Are partners invited to the office party?[/ex] 2) someone who you do a particular activity with John is my tennis partner.[/ex] Take your partners for the last… …

    Dictionary for writing and speaking English

  • 38partner — 01. He lost everything he had when his business [partner] gambled all their money on a new product that failed. 02. She and her best friend became [partners], and opened up a computer consulting business last year. 03. Sony has recently entered… …

    Grammatical examples in English

  • 39pártner — ja m (á) 1. kdor s kom sodeluje, zlasti v gospodarstvu: partnerji so obiskali podjetje; tovarna je podpisala pogodbo s tujim partnerjem; domači partner / poslovni, trgovski partner 2. oseba, navadno moški, ki živi z osebo drugega spola skupno… …

    Slovar slovenskega knjižnega jezika

  • 40partner — partnerless, adj. /pahrt neuhr/, n. 1. a person who shares or is associated with another in some action or endeavor; sharer; associate. 2. Law. a. a person associated with another or others as a principal or a contributor of capital in a business …

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