parts

parts

synonyms, antonyms, definitions, examples & translations of parts in English

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English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pɑːts/
  • Rhymes: -ɑːts

Noun

parts

  1. plural of part

Noun

parts pl (plural only)

  1. Intellectual ability or learning.
    He was a man of great parts but little virtue.
  2. (usually with “these”, colloquial) Vicinity, region.
    • 1854, Lord Cockburn, Memoir of Thomas Thomson, Scotland Bannatyne Club, page 241:
      We intend being at Leamington before long, unless some change in the weather should make our stay in these parts more tolerable.
  3. (euphemistic) The genitals, short for private parts.

Hyponyms

  • boy parts
  • girl parts

Verb

parts

  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of part

Anagrams

  • S trap, TRAPS, prats, rapts, sprat, strap, tarps, traps

Catalan

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpars/
  • (Valencian) IPA(key): /ˈpaɾts/

Etymology 1

Noun

parts

  1. plural of part (birthing)

Etymology 2

Noun

parts

  1. plural of part (division, portion)
    les parts (genitals, privates parts)

Etymology 3

Adjective

parts

  1. masculine plural of part (Parthian)

Noun

parts

  1. masculine plural of part

Chinese

Alternative forms

  • part屎, part士

Etymology

From English parts. Compare Japanese パーツ (pātsu).

Pronunciation

Noun

parts

  1. (Hong Kong Cantonese, chiefly engineering) part; component

See also

  • part

References

  • English Loanwords in Hong Kong Cantonese

French

Noun

parts f

  1. plural of part

Icelandic

Noun

parts

  1. indefinite genitive singular of partur

Swedish

Noun

parts

  1. indefinite genitive singular of part

Anagrams

  • spart

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