partir
Meanings
Verb
1. to divide, split
2. to go away, leave, depart
3. to crack up, have a laugh (reflexive)
4. to fall in love (reflexive, colloquial)
5. to crack open (e.g., one's head) (pronominal)
Examples181
Ellos partieron a Nueva York.
They set out for New York.
Ella partió a Tailandia.
She set out for Thailand.
Ellos están por partir.
They're about to leave.
Yo voy partiendo para Noruega y Finlandia.
I am already going to Norway and Finland.
Un día Elisa partió para Madrid.
One day, Elisa left for Madrid.
Deberías partir en seguida.
You had better set off at once.