how to pronounce partir

/paʁ.tiʁ/

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partir is pronounced in two syllables

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An example use of partir in a speech by a native speaker of standard french:

“… 16h30 et puis à partir de midi et bien …”

meanings of partir

verb:

To die.
To originate.
To start.
To go away, leave, depart.
To emanate.
To share, to share out, to divide.

partir frequency in french - A1 level of CEFR

the word partir occurs in french on average 230.2 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for A1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.