partager: to share — French Verb

to share

verb pahr-tah-ZHEH Less Common

Also means

to divide, to split

Usage Note

Partager means to share something with others (partager un repas, to share a meal) and also to divide into parts (partager en deux, to split in two). In digital contexts it is the standard verb for 'to share' a post or file. The noun partage means 'sharing' or 'division', and partagé as an adjective means 'divided' or 'shared' (avis partagés, mixed opinions).

Examples

"Il aime partager ses repas avec des amis."

Natural Translation

He likes to share his meals with friends.

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