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parziale

partial

adjective pahr-TSYAH-leh Less Common

Origin: from Latin pars, 'part'

Also means

biased

Usage Note

Parziale carries both senses of English 'partial': incomplete (un risultato parziale) and one-sided or unfair (un giudice parziale). Its opposite for fairness is imparziale. As an adjective ending in -e it does not change for gender, only number (parziali).

Examples

"Abbiamo solo un rimborso parziale."

Natural Translation

We only have a partial refund.

Literal Translation

We-have only a refund partial.

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