Partake — meaning, pronunciation & more

Definition

have some of the qualities or attributes of something

have, give, or receive a share of

Pronunciation

🇺🇸American English

/pɑːɹtˈeɪk/

🇬🇧British English

/pɑːtˈeɪk/

🇮🇳Indian English

/pɑːtˈeɪk/

2 syllables Say it as /pɑːɹtˈeɪk/.

Examples

We shared the cake
She didn't touch her food all night

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

partake in touch share

Parts of Speech

verb	have some of the qualities or attributes of something
verb	have, give, or receive a share of “We shared the cake”
verb	consume “She didn't touch her food all night”

Word Forms

partaker	noun	someone who has or gives or receives a part or a share
share	noun	the allotment of some amount by dividing something
sharer	noun	someone who has or gives or receives a part or a share

Around the World

Europe

🇩🇪German

teilnehmen

einige der Eigenschaften oder Eigenschaften von etwas haben

🇫🇷French

participer

avoir certaines des qualités ou des attributs de quelque chose

🇪🇸Spanish

participar

tener algunas de las cualidades o atributos de algo

🇮🇹Italian

partecipare

avere alcune delle qualità o degli attributi di qualcosa

🇳🇱Dutch

deelnemen

een aantal eigenschappen of eigenschappen van iets hebben

🇵🇹Portuguese

participar

ter algumas das qualidades ou atributos de algo

🇷🇺Russian

принимать участие

иметь некоторые качества или атрибуты чего-либо

India

🇮🇳Hindi

हिस्सा लेना

किसी चीज़ के कुछ गुण या विशेषताएँ होना

🇧🇩Bengali

অংশ গ্রহণ

কিছুর কিছু গুণ বা বৈশিষ্ট্য আছে

🇮🇳Tamil

பங்குகொள்

ஏதோவொன்றின் சில குணங்கள் அல்லது பண்புக்கூறுகள் உள்ளன

🇮🇳Telugu

పాలుపంచుకుంటారు

ఏదో కొన్ని లక్షణాలు లేదా లక్షణాలను కలిగి ఉంటాయి

🇮🇳Marathi

भाग घेणे

एखाद्या गोष्टीचे काही गुण किंवा गुणधर्म आहेत

🇮🇳Gujarati

ભાગ લેવો

કોઈ વસ્તુના કેટલાક ગુણો અથવા લક્ષણો છે

🇮🇳Kannada

ಪಾಲ್ಗೊಳ್ಳುತ್ತಾರೆ

ಯಾವುದೋ ಕೆಲವು ಗುಣಗಳು ಅಥವಾ ಗುಣಲಕ್ಷಣಗಳನ್ನು ಹೊಂದಿರುತ್ತಾರೆ

🇮🇳Malayalam

പങ്കുചേരുക

എന്തിൻ്റെയെങ്കിലും ചില ഗുണങ്ങളോ ഗുണങ്ങളോ ഉണ്ടായിരിക്കുക

🇮🇳Punjabi

ਹਿੱਸਾ ਲੈਣਾ

ਕਿਸੇ ਚੀਜ਼ ਦੇ ਕੁਝ ਗੁਣ ਜਾਂ ਗੁਣ ਹਨ

🇵🇰Urdu

حصہ لینا

کسی چیز کی کچھ خصوصیات یا اوصاف ہوں۔

East & Southeast Asia

🇨🇳Chinese

参加

具有某物的某些品质或属性

🇯🇵Japanese

参加する

何かのいくつかの性質または属性を持っている

🇰🇷Korean

함께 하다

어떤 것의 특성이나 속성 중 일부를 가지고 있음

🇻🇳Vietnamese

chia

có một số phẩm chất hoặc thuộc tính của một cái gì đó

🇹🇭Thai

เข้าร่วม

มีคุณสมบัติหรือคุณลักษณะบางอย่างของบางสิ่งบางอย่าง

🇮🇩Indonesian

mengambil bagian

memiliki beberapa kualitas atau atribut dari sesuatu

🇵🇭Filipino

makibahagi

may ilan sa mga katangian o katangian ng isang bagay

🇲🇾Malay

mengambil bahagian

mempunyai beberapa sifat atau sifat sesuatu

Middle East

🇸🇦Arabic

امتلاك بعض الصفات أو الصفات لشيء ما

🇮🇷Persian

شریک شدن

برخی از صفات یا صفات چیزی را دارند

🇹🇷Turkish

katılmak

bir şeyin bazı niteliklerine veya niteliklerine sahip olmak

🇮🇱Hebrew

לִיטוֹל חֵלֶק

יש כמה מהתכונות או התכונות של משהו

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