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partner

noun masculinesubstantiv hankjønn

partner

EtymologyOpphav

fra engelsk; jamfør parta party (to a dispute or agreement) · a share, a portion from English; compare parta party (to a dispute or agreement) · a share, a portion

Senses and Example SentencesBetydning og bruk

  1. person som tar del i noe sammen med andre;
    medarbeideremployee, member of staff · colleague, co-worker, medspillera team-mate
    person who takes part in something together with others;
    a co-workermedarbeider, a team-matemedspiller
    • partnere i bridge partners in bridge
    as a suffix in words such as:som etterledd i ord som dansepartnerdancing partner, handelspartnertrading partner
  2. person i et parforhold person in a romantic relationship
    • finne seg en ny partner to find oneself a new partner
  3. medeiera co-owner, kompanjonga business partner;
    jamfør sleeping partnera sleeping partner, a silent partner
    a co-ownermedeier, a business partnerkompanjong;
    compare sleeping partnera sleeping partner, a silent partner
    • bli opptatt som partner i et firma to be taken on as a partner in a firm