NOUN | person | partner, spouse, married person, mate, better half | a person's partner in marriage |
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person | partner, collaborator, cooperator, pardner | an associate in an activity or endeavor or sphere of common interest | |
person | partner | a person who is a member of a partnership | |
VERB | possession | partner | provide with a partner |
social | partner | act as a partner |
Sounds | paa'rtner | |
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Rhymes | Afrikaner ... yawner: 180 rhymes with ner... |
Meaning | A person's partner in marriage. | |
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Synonyms | spouse, married person, mate, better half | |
Member of | marriage, married couple, man and wife | Two people who are married to each other |
Narrower | bigamist | someone who marries one person while already legally married to another |
consort | The husband or wife of a reigning monarch | |
helpmate, helpmeet | A helpful partner | |
husband, hubby, married man | A married man | |
monogamist, monogynist | someone who practices monogamy (one spouse at a time / time) | |
newlywed, honeymooner | someone recently married | |
polygamist | someone who is married to two or more people at the same time | |
wife, married woman | A married woman | |
Broader | domestic partner, significant other, spousal equivalent, spouse equivalent | A person (not necessarily a spouse) with whom you cohabit and share a long-term sexual relationship |
relative, relation | A person related by blood or marriage | |
Spanish | consorte, cónyuge, esposa, esposo | |
Catalan | cònjuge, consort, esposa, espòs |
Meaning | An associate in an activity or endeavor or sphere of common interest. | |
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Example | "sexual partners" | |
Synonyms | collaborator, cooperator, pardner | |
Narrower | bridge partner | One of a pair of bridge players who are on the same side of the game |
dancing partner | One of a pair of people who dance together | |
Broader | associate | A person who joins with others in some activity or endeavor |
Spanish | compañero, socio | |
Catalan | col·laborador | |
Nouns | partnership | a contract between two or more persons who agree to pool talent and money and share profits / profits or losses |
partnership | the members of a business venture created by contract | |
Verbs | partner | act as a partner |
Meaning | A person who is a member of a partnership. | |
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Member of | partnership | The members of a business venture created by contract |
Narrower | copartner | A joint partner (as in a business enterprise) |
silent partner, sleeping partner | A partner (who usually provides capital) whose association with the enterprise is not public knowledge | |
Broader | person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soul | A human being |
Spanish | colaborador, cooperador, copartícipe, socio | |
Catalan | col·laborador, cooperador, coparticipant, soci | |
Nouns | partnership | a contract between two or more persons who agree to pool talent and money and share profits / profits or losses |
partnership | the members of a business venture created by contract |
Meaning | Provide with a partner. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody | |
Broader | supply, provide, render, furnish | Give something useful or necessary to |
Spanish | acompañar, asociar | |
Catalan | acompanyar, associar |
Meaning | act as a partner. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody | |
Example | "Astaire partnered Rogers" | |
Broader | act, move | Perform an action, or work out or perform (an action) |
Spanish | acompañar | |
Catalan | acompanyar | |
Nouns | partner | an associate in an activity or endeavor or sphere of common interest |
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