Meaning
match, game
- game round, session
In a sentence
Ieri abbiamo vinto la partita per due a uno.
Yesterday we won the match two to one.
Facciamo una partita a carte dopo cena?
Shall we play a game of cards after dinner?
La partita di calcio inizia alle otto.
The football match starts at eight.
Word forms (2)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| partita | feminine · singular |
| partite | feminine · plural |
Usage notes
- Use 'partita' for sports matches (soccer, tennis) but 'gioco' for board/card games.
- In business, 'partita' means 'batch' or 'lot'—not 'game.' Avoid confusion with 'gioco.'
- Always feminine: 'una partita,' 'le partite.' No masculine forms exist.