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Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /reˈpar.to/
- Rhymes: -arto
- Hyphenation: re‧pàr‧to
Noun
reparto m (plural reparti)
- ward (of a hospital)
- department (in an office, shop, factory, etc.)
- unit (military)
Anagrams
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: (Portugal, São Paulo) -aɾtu, (Brazil) -aʁtu
- Hyphenation: re‧par‧to
Verb
reparto
- first-person singular present indicative of repartir
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /reˈpaɾto/
- Rhymes: -aɾto
- Syllabification: re‧par‧to
Etymology 1
Deverbal from repartir.
Noun
reparto m (plural repartos)
- delivery (of something)
- coche de reparto - delivery van
- Synonym: entrega
- allocation
- Synonym: asignación
- cast (group of actors performing together)
- Synonym: elenco
Usage notes
- While reparto and elenco are near-synonyms, there is a distinction in connotation. Reparto emphasises the roles played by the cast. It almost combines the concepts of the actors and the characters. Elenco strictly emphasises the whole group of actors without factoring in their roles. For example, elenco is used in reference to a red-carpet event, whereas reparto is used when listing off the cast and crew.
Derived terms
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
reparto
- first-person singular present indicative of repartir
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