partner

partenaire, associé, compagnon

Personne avec qui l’on travaille, joue ou entretient une relation amoureuse.

En anglais simple : Someone you work, play, or share a romantic relationship with.

• My partner lives with me.
• Choose a partner for the dance.
• Her business partner handles the accounts.

Comment l'utiliser : partner in something (He is my partner in this business.)

Synonymes : companion, associate

Expressions courantes : business partner, dance partner, romantic partner, partner in something

s’associer, faire équipe

S’associer à quelqu’un pour une activité ou travailler ensemble en équipe.

En anglais simple : To join someone in an activity or work with them as a team.

• She will partner me in the dance.
• The company partnered with a university.
• They are partnering on a new research project.

Comment l'utiliser : partner with someone (We partnered with a local charity.); partner someone (She partnered her brother in the tennis match.)

Synonymes : team up with, join forces with

Expressions courantes : partner with someone, partner someone, partner on something