à partir de

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French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /a paʁ.tiʁ də/
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à partir de

  1. starting at, beginning in, from onward
    À partir du règne de Louis le Gros, les communes ont commencé à être affranchies de la féodalité.
    Starting with the reign of Louis the Fat, communes began to be incorporated into the feudal system.
    À partir d’aujourd’hui, soyez plus exact.
    From now on, be more proper.
    À partir du troisième acte, l’intérêt de cette pièce va en s’affaiblissant.
    Starting in the third act, interest in this play starts to weaken.
  2. Starting from (there), supposing (that)
    Vous prétendez que l’homme n’est pas libre ; à partir de là, nos actions ne seraient ni bonnes, ni mauvaises.
    You claim that man is not free; if we assume that, then our actions would be neither good nor bad.

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