take part
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take part
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From Middle English taken part, a calque of Latin participō. Compare partake, German teilnehmen, Finnish ottaa osaa.
verb takes part · taking part · took part · taken part
- To participate or join. He declined to take part in the meeting because he did not feel he had anything to add.
- To share or partake. So didst thou love man, that thou wouldest take part with him of his misery, that he might take part with thee of thy blessedness.
- To support or ally oneself (with). Yet we take part, on the whole, with the author : — and heartily wish him success in the great object of vindicating his country from unmerited aspersions, and trying to make us, in England, ashamed of the vices and defects which he has taken the trouble to point out in our national character and in
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verb participate or join
| Español | tomar parte |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 참가하다 chamgahada |
| 日本語 | 参加する sanka suru, 加わる kuwawaru |
| 中文 | 參加 /参加 cānjiā |
| हिन्दी | भाग लेना bhāg lenā, हिस्सा लेना hissā lenā, शराकत करना śarākat karnā |
| Kiswahili | shiriki |
| Português | participar, ter parte, tomar parte |
| Français | participer, prendre part |
| Deutsch | teilnehmen, sich beteiligen |
| Italiano | partecipare |
| Ελληνικά | μοιράζομαι moirázomai, συνεργώ σε synergó se, παίρνω μέρος paírno méros, παίρνω μερίδιο paírno merídio, συμμετέχω symmetécho |
| Română | a participa |
| Русский | принима́ть уча́стие prinimátʹ učástije, приня́ть уча́стие prinjátʹ učástije, уча́ствовать učástvovatʹ |
| Tiếng Việt | tham gia |
| العربية | شَارَكَ šāraka, سَاهَمَ sāhama, اِشْتَرَكَ ištaraka |
| עברית | לָקַח חֵלֶק lakákh khélek, הִשְׁתַּתֵּף hishtatéf |
verb share or partake
| Español | tomar parte |
|---|---|
| Português | participar, ter parte, tomar parte |
| Deutsch | teilhaben |
| Ελληνικά | μεταλαμβάνω metalamváno, κοινωνώ koinonó |
| Русский | разделя́ть razdeljátʹ, раздели́ть razdelítʹ, отве́дать otvédatʹ |
Talk about this word "take part." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/take%20part. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. take part. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/take%20part "take part." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/take%20part.Cite this
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title = {take part},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/take%20part},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}