What does partida in Spanish mean?

What is the meaning of the word partida in Spanish? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use partida in Spanish.

The word partida in Spanish means departure, leaving, shipment, party, hand, record, certificate, line item, item, watch, game, party, game, competition, match, leave, divide, on the basis of, break, split, crack, cleft chin, dimple chin, play a game, come out on top, split shift, game of cards, death certificate, golf match, marriage certificate, birth certificate, starting point, basis, starting point, point of departure. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word partida

departure, leaving

nombre femenino (marcha, salida)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
La partida de mi hija me dejó muy triste.
My daughter's departure left me very sad.

shipment

nombre femenino (lote de productos) (goods)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
La partida de ropa fue interceptada en la frontera.
The clothing shipment was intercepted at the border.

party

nombre femenino (grupo para un fin)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
La partida de búsqueda no encontró al montañero perdido.
The search party didn't find the lost mountaineer.

hand

nombre femenino (de juego de mesa) (cards)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Juan ganó la partida de póquer.
Juan won the poker hand.

record, certificate

nombre femenino (de registro civil)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Tengo que pedir una copia de mi partida de nacimiento.
I have to request a copy of my birth certificate.

line item, item

nombre femenino (anotación de contabilidad) (budget)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Ninguna partida del presupuesto contempla la renovación del mobiliario.
No line item of the budget considered the furniture refurbishment.

watch

nombre femenino (gente civil armada)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
La partida vecinal patrulla el barrio por la noche.
The neighborhood watch patrols the neighborhood at night.

game

nombre femenino (juego)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Has perdido las últimas cinco partidas, ríndete ya.
You have lost the last five games, give up already.

party

nombre masculino (grupo político) (Politics)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
¿Cuántos partidos se presentan a las próximas elecciones?
How many parties will participate in the next elections?

game, competition, match

nombre masculino (competición deportiva)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
El partido de baloncesto acabó con la victoria del equipo local.
The basketball game ended in a victory for the home team.

leave

verbo intransitivo (salir de un lugar)

(intransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived.")
La excursión de hoy partió muy temprano.
Today's tour left very early.

divide

verbo transitivo (dividir, cortar)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
La pizza fue partida en seis porciones.
The pizza was divided in six pieces.

on the basis of

(tomar algo como base)

(expression: Prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase, or other phrase or expression--for example, "behind the times," "on your own.")
Lograron esclarecer el suceso partiendo de varias pistas.
They managed to shed light on the event on the basis of several clues.

break, split, crack

verbo pronominal (quebrarse)

(intransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived.")
El mástil se partió en dos.
The mast broke in two.

cleft chin, dimple chin

locución nominal femenina (estilo de rasurada)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

play a game

locución verbal (jugar una partida)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")
Los hombres echaron una partida de naipes después del trabajo.
The men played a game of cards after work.

come out on top

locución verbal (figurado (salir victorioso)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")
Juan ganó la partida y se quedó con el mejor puesto de trabajo.
Juan came out on top and ended up with the best job.

split shift

(con descansos)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Aprovecho el descanso de mi jornada partida para comer con mi familia.
I take advantage of the break from my split shift by eating with my family.

game of cards

(partida de naipes)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Los dos hombres jugaron una partida de cartas.
The two men played a hand of cards.

death certificate

locución nominal femenina (derecho: certificado de muerte)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

golf match

(juego de golf)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

marriage certificate

(certificado de matrimonio) (UK)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Para solicitar un permiso de residencia familiar, se requiere presentar la partida de matrimonio.
A marriage certificate must be presented to apply for a family residence permit.

birth certificate

(prueba de identidad)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
En la partida de nacimiento debe constar el lugar y la fecha de nacimiento.
The place and date of birth must be included on a birth certificate.

starting point

(lugar de comienzo)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
El punto de partida de la carrera es el ayuntamiento.
The race's starting point is the town hall.

basis

(base, fundamento)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Los descubrimientos del profesor Pérez fueron el punto de partida de mi proyecto de investigación.
Professor Pérez's discoveries were the basis of my research.

starting point, point of departure

(punto de partida)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

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