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How do you say "depart" in Spanish (Latin America)?
partir
In Spanish (Latin America), "depart" is partir.
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Pronunciation
"partir" comes out close to pa-RTIR in a Mexican accent, with the j sounding like an English h and no trace of a lisped th.
Grammar notes
partir is a verb used the same way as its English equivalent.
Example sentence
El tren saldrá pronto.
The train will depart soon.
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How to remember partir
Link the sound of "partir" to the situation in "The train will depart soon." so the word and its meaning travel together.
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Questions about partir
How do you pronounce partir?
"partir" comes out close to pa-RTIR in a Mexican accent, with the j sounding like an English h and no trace of a lisped th.
Is partir formal or casual?
partir is a neutral, everyday word that works in both casual and polite speech.
How is partir used in Spanish (Latin America)?
partir is used the same way as the equivalent English verb. For example: El tren saldrá pronto. (The train will depart soon.).
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