partisan in Portuguese
partisan in Portuguese is partidário, partasana — partisan means a strong, often unquestioning supporter of a party, cause, or leader.
partisan in Portuguese
partidário
Adherent to a party or faction; especially, having the character of blind, passionate, or unreasonable adherence to a party.
partidário
partasana
(historical) A long-handled spear with a triangular, double-edged blade having lateral projections, in some forms also used in boar hunting.
What does "partisan" mean?
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noun A strong, often unquestioning supporter of a party, cause, or leader.
"The rally was full of partisans waving flags for their candidate."
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noun A guerrilla fighter operating behind enemy lines, especially during wartime.
"The partisans sabotaged railway lines to slow the invading army."
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adj Strongly biased in favour of one side, party, or cause.
"The debate quickly turned partisan, with neither side willing to compromise."
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partisan in a sentence
- The rally was full of partisans waving flags for their candidate.
- The partisans sabotaged railway lines to slow the invading army.
- The debate quickly turned partisan, with neither side willing to compromise.
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What is "partisan" in Portuguese?
"partisan" in Portuguese is partidário, partasana. partisan means: A strong, often unquestioning supporter of a party, cause, or leader.
How do you use "partisan" in a sentence?
Example: "The rally was full of partisans waving flags for their candidate." In Portuguese, "partisan" is partidário, partasana.
Are there other ways to say "partisan" in Portuguese?
Yes — Portuguese has 2 translations listed for "partisan": partidário, partasana.
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