parter

English

Etymology 1

part (“noun”) +‎ -er

Noun

parter (plural parters)

  1. (informal, only, in combination) A work in a specified number of parts.
    The show was a two-parter, but we stopped watching halfway through.

Etymology 2

part (“verb”) +‎ -er (“agent suffix”)

Noun

parter (plural parters)

  1. (rare) That which parts.
    • 1901, Medical Council (volume 6, page 425)
      Lateral parting of the hair is customary, while the pompadour and middle parting is a relatively unusual deviation, an oddity. This makes those who practice it conspicuous. It happening that the middle parters are mostly foppish the stigma of foppishness usually goes with the practice even when it is not merited.

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Polish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpar.tɛr/
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Noun

parter m inan

  1. ground floor

Declension

Swedish

Noun

parter

  1. indefinite plural of part
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