Der Partner
Example: Mein Partner unterstützt mich immer bei wichtigen Entscheidungen.
Definition
"Der Partner" refers to a person who shares a close relationship with another, often implying a romantic or business connection. In the example, "Mein Partner unterstützt mich immer bei wichtigen Entscheidungen," it highlights someone who consistently offers support during important decisions.
Etymology
The word "der Partner" comes from the Latin 'partire,' meaning to share or divide. It entered German through French 'partenaire,' reflecting the idea of sharing responsibilities or life experiences with another person. Did you know? The term originally described business associates before commonly referring to romantic partners.
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"Der Partner" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - General - (B2) - set 1", containing 111 commonly used words.
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