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la partition
musical score
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How do you say partition in French?
How do you pronounce partition in French?
partition is pronounced /la paʁtisjɔ̃/ in French.
Example sentences
La partition musicale est très difficile à lire, elle est écrite en petits caractères.
The musical score is very difficult to read; it is written in small characters.
Cette partition ancienne appartient à une collection précieuse qui date du dix-huitième siècle.
This old score belongs to a precious collection that dates from the eighteenth century.
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Why is it feminine?
Partition is feminine in French because it derives from the Latin "partitio" (feminine noun, from "partire" meaning "to divide"), and Latin nouns ending in "-tio" were typically feminine, a gender that was preserved when the word entered French as "partition."
What is the French word for musical score?
The French word for musical score is la partition — feminine.
Gender across languages
| Language | Word | Article | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇪🇸 Spanish | partitura | la | feminine |
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