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partake

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /pɑrˈteɪk/ · UK /pɑːˈteɪk/

partake means: To join other people in an activity.

verb

PARTICIPATEC1

To join other people in an activity.

  • Everyone may partake in the games.
  • She partook in the opening ceremony.
  • Will you partake in the celebrations this evening?

How to use it: partake in something (The visitors partook in the festival activities.)

Similar words: take part, participate, join in

Common phrases: partake in something, partake in festivities, partake in games

TAKE A SHAREC1

To take or enjoy some of something, especially food or drink.

  • Please partake of the refreshments.
  • We partook of a simple meal together.
  • Would you care to partake of some wine?

How to use it: partake of something (The guests partook of bread and cheese.)

Similar words: have, eat, drink, share in

Common phrases: partake of something, partake of refreshments, partake of wine

Questions about partake

What does partake mean?

To join other people in an activity.

What is partake in other languages?

Türkçe: katılmak · Español: participar · Français: participer · Deutsch: teilnehmen · Italiano: partecipare · 日本語: 参加する

How do you pronounce partake?

In American English /pɑrˈteɪk/; in British English /pɑːˈteɪk/.

How do you use partake in a sentence?

Everyone may partake in the games. She partook in the opening ceremony.

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