à part

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See also: apart and a part

French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /a paʁ/
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Adverb

à part

  1. apart
    Synonym: séparément
    • 1775, Voltaire, L’Histoire de Jenni ou le Sage et l’Athée:
      Après cet entretien, le bachelier me tira à part et me dit : []
      After this dialogue, the squire took me aside and told me:

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Adjective

à part (invariable)

  1. exceptional, special
    Synonym: exceptionnel

Preposition

à part

  1. apart from, except
    Synonym: excepté
    J’ai oublié mon rendez-vous avec l’ophtalmologue ce matin. À part ça, tout va bien.
    I forgot about my appointment with the opthalmologist this morning. Apart from that, everything's fine.

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