wife-swapping in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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I.parti (partie) [paʀti] Partis politiques ADJ inf (ivre)

II.parti N m

III.partie N f

1. partie (élément d'un tout):

partie (gén)
part
partie (d'une somme, d'un salaire)
proportion, part
une partie de la population/des électeurs
a proportion ou section of the population/of the voters
une partie des bénéfices/salaires
a proportion of the profits/wages
les parties du corps
the parts of the body
la première/deuxième partie de livre, film, spectacle
the first/second part of
un feuilleton en six parties
a television serial in six parts
une bonne ou grande partie de personnes, objets, éléments
a good ou large number of
une bonne ou grande partie de masse, ensemble, ressources
a high proportion of
la majeure partie des gens
most people
la majeure partie de la population/des cas
the majority of the population/of cases
en partie
partly, in part
en grande partie
to a large ou great extent
pour partie liter
partly, in part
tout ou partie de
all or part of
se faire rembourser tout ou partie des frais
to have all or some of one's expenses paid
faire partie de groupe, processus, idéologie, pays
to be part of
il fait partie de la famille
he's one of the family
faire partie des premiers/derniers
to be among the first/last
cela fait partie de leurs avantages
that's one of their advantages
faire partie du passé
to belong to the past
être ou faire partie intégrante de qc
to be an integral part of sth

5. partie:

partie GAMES, SPORTS
game
une partie de poker/de billard/d'échecs
a game of poker/of billiards/of chess
une partie de tennis
a game of tennis
une partie de cache-cache
a game of hide-and-seek
une partie de golf
a round of golf
faire ou jouer une partie
to have a game
la partie qui se joue entre les deux pays est difficile fig
the ongoing situation between the two countries is tense
gagner/perdre une partie GAMES, SPORTS
to win/lose a game
gagner/perdre la partie fig
to win/lose the day
abandonner la partie GAMES, SPORTS
to abandon the game
abandonner la partie fig
to give up (the fight)
avoir la partie belle ou facile fig
to have an easy time of it
être de la partie fig
to be in on it inf
je fête mes trente ans, j'espère que tu seras de la partie
I'm having a thirtieth birthday party, I hope you can come
nous ne pouvons pas venir à votre fête mais ce n'est que partie remise
we can't make it to your party but maybe next time

IV.parties N fpl

V.parti (partie) [paʀti] Partis politiques

parti pris
bias
parti pris esthétique/politique
aesthetic/political bias
parti pris de réalisme/modernité
bias toward(s) realism/modernity
Parti conservateur
Conservative Party
Parti communiste, PC
Communist Party
Parti communiste français, PCF
French Communist Party
Parti démocrate
Democrat Party
Parti républicain
Republican Party
Parti socialiste, PS
Socialist Party
Parti travailliste
Labour Party
partie carrée inf
wife-swapping party
partie de chasse HUNT
hunting party
partie civile LAW
plaintiff
l'avocat de la partie civile
the counsel for the plaintiff
se constituer ou porter partie civile
to take civil action
partie du discours LING
part of speech
partie fine
orgy
partie de jambes en l'air inf
legover Brit sl
partie de jambes en l'air inf
screw sl
partie de pêche
fishing trip
partie de plaisir
fun
tu parles d'une partie de plaisir! iron
that's not my idea of fun!
parties génitales, parties honteuses dated
private parts

VI.parti (partie) [paʀti] Partis politiques

See also Partis politiques, lier

Partis politiques Info

I.lier [lje] VB trans

View verb table

II.se lier VB refl

III.lier [lje]

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Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
The priest has also been accused of offering the women's services on various sites such as wife-swapping websites.
www.catholicregister.org
Knitting, bridge, wife-swapping and bowls may have their advantages, but they all leave you high-and-dry when it comes to getting rid of flies.
www.dailymail.co.uk
He allegedly handed them off to men he found on wife-swapping sites.
metro.co.uk
I want to explore the psychology of wife-swapping.
www.pinkvilla.com
She also said her husband tried to declare her insane after she refused to join wife-swapping parties.
www.ndtv.com
Behind closed doors, it was normal for parents of the quiet suburban cul-de-sac to throw wife-swapping key parties, according to the director.
www.thesun.ie
Those things that are closed, like gigolos or parties with wife-swapping, we try to make such stories available to our readers so that they can learn about that society, too.
www.globalpost.com
It's an incestuous town, and there's an element of wife-swapping.
www.dailymail.co.uk
In the end, the quartet bow to the old morality and the wife-swapping remains unconsummated.
www.cbc.ca
Second only to wife-swapping, according to my sources on the ground.
www.irishexaminer.com

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