À partir de
Example: À partir de demain, je commence un nouveau travail.
Definition
"À partir de" is a French expression used to indicate the starting point of an action or event in time or space, meaning 'from' or 'starting from.' For example, in 'À partir de demain,' it signifies that something will begin tomorrow.
Translations
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Etymology
The phrase "À partir de" combines the preposition 'à,' meaning 'at' or 'to,' with 'partir,' the verb meaning 'to leave' or 'to start,' and the preposition 'de,' meaning 'of' or 'from.' Together, they form an expression meaning 'starting from' or 'beginning at.' Did you know that 'partir' comes from the Latin 'partire,' meaning 'to divide' or 'to separate,' which relates to the idea of setting off from a point?
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