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parting ['pɑ:tɪŋ]1 noun(a) (leave-taking) séparation f;∎ they had a tearful parting at the station ils se quittèrent en larmes à la gare;∎ parting from his family was hard il a eu du mal à quitter sa famille(b) (division) séparation f;∎ figurative to be at or to have come to the parting of the ways être à la croisée des chemins;∎ we came to a parting of the ways nous sommes arrivées à la croisée des chemins(c) (opening → in clouds) trouée f;∎ Bible the parting of the Red Sea le partage des eaux de la mer Rouge∎ centre/side parting raie f au milieu/sur le côtéliterary (words, kiss) d'adieu;∎ the parting day le jour qui tombe;∎ he gave me a parting handshake il m'a serré la main en partant►► figurative parting shot flèche f du Parthe;∎ that was his parting shot et sur ces mots, il s'en alla
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