A1 — Beginnerverb
partire
to leave, to depart
Synonyms (≈ similar meaning)
andarseneallontanarsiavviarsimuoversi
Antonyms (≠ opposite meaning)
arrivarerestarefermarsitornare
Usage note
'Partire' = to depart from a place, often on a trip. 'Andarsene' = to go away (more abrupt). 'Avviarsi' = to set off. Uses essere in compound tenses: 'è partito'.
Example
"Il treno parte alle otto in punto."
"The train leaves at eight o'clock sharp."
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