partnership

English

Etymology

From partner +‎ -ship.

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˈpɑːtnəʃɪp/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /ˈpɑɹtnɚʃɪp/

• Audio (General Australian):

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Noun

partnership (countable and uncountable, plural partnerships)

1. The state of being associated with a partner.
2. An association of two or more people to conduct a business

   forge a partnership

3. (cricket) The period when two specific batsmen are batting, from the fall of one wicket until the fall of the next; the number of runs scored during this period,

Derived terms

• civil partnership
• domestic partnership
• general partnership
• limited partnership
• public/private partnership
• public private partnership
• public-private partnership
• social partnership
• subpartnership

 

Translations

state of being associated with a partner

• Belarusian: партнёрства n (partnjórstva)
• Bulgarian: партньо́рство n (partnjórstvo), съдру́жие (bg) n (sǎdrúžie)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 合夥關係／合伙关系 (héhuǒ guānxì), 合作關係／合作关系 (hézuò guānxì), 夥伴關係／伙伴关系 (huǒbàn guānxì)

• Czech: partnerství (cs) n
• Danish: partnerskab n
• Dutch: maatschap (nl), partnerschap (nl)
• Esperanto: partnereco
• Faroese: parlag n
• Finnish: kumppanuus (fi)
• French: partenariat (fr) m
• German: Partnerschaft (de) f
• Gothic: 𐌳𐌰𐌹𐌻𐌰 f (daila)
• Greek:

  Ancient: κοινωνία f (koinōnía)

• Hungarian: élettársi kapcsolat
• Italian: partenariato (it) m
• Kazakh: әріптестік (ärıptestık), серіктестік (serıktestık)
• Latin: consortium n
• Macedonian: партнерство n (partnerstvo)
• Manx: commeeys m
• Maori: patuitanga
• Northern Sami: guoibmevuohta
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: partnerskap n

  Nynorsk: partnarskap m or n

• Polish: partnerstwo (pl) n
• Portuguese: parceria (pt) f
• Romansch: partenadi m
• Russian: партнёрство (ru) n (partnjórstvo)
• Scottish Gaelic: companas m
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: па̏ртнерство n

  Roman: pȁrtnerstvo (sh) n

• Slovak: partnerstvo n
• Slovene: partnerstvo n
• Sorbian:

  Upper Sorbian: partnerstwo n

• Spanish: asociación (es) f, colaboración (es) f
• Swedish: partnerskap (sv) n
• Turkish: ortaklık (tr)
• Ukrainian: партне́рство n (partnérstvo)
• Welsh: partneriaeth (cy) f
• West Frisian: partnerskip n

association of two or more people to conduct a business

• Arabic: شِرَاكَة f (širāka)
• Armenian: please add this translation if you can
• Belarusian: партнёрства n (partnjórstva), тавары́ства n (tavarýstva)
• Bengali: অংশীদারি কারবার (oṅśidari karbar)
• Bulgarian: партньо́рство n (partnjórstvo)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 合股關係／合股关系 (hégǔ guānxì), 合夥企業／合伙企业 (héhuǒ qǐyè)

• Czech: partnerství (cs) n
• Dutch: vennootschap (nl)
• Esperanto: please add this translation if you can
• Finnish: henkilöyhtiö (fi)
• French: compagnie (fr) f, société (fr) f
• Georgian: პარტნიორობა (ṗarṭnioroba)
• German: Personengesellschaft f
• Hausa: tarayya (ha)
• Hindi: भागीदारी f (bhāgīdārī)
• Hungarian: partnerség (hu)
• Indonesian: kemitraan (id)
• Italian: società (it) f, cooperazione (it) f, collaborazione (it), partnership
• Japanese: パートナーシップ (ja) (pātonāshippu), 協力関係 (きょうりょくかんけい, kyōryokukankei)
• Kazakh: әріптестік (ärıptestık), серіктестік (serıktestık)
• Khmer: please add this translation if you can
• Korean: 파트너십 (pateuneosip)
• Latin: consortium f
• Lithuanian: partnerystė f
• Macedonian: партнерство n (partnerstvo)
• Malay: perkongsian (ms)
• Maori: patuitanga
• Mongolian: please add this translation if you can
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: partnerskap n

  Nynorsk: partnarskap m or n

• Persian: شراکت (fa) (šerâkat)
• Polish: spółka partnerska f
• Portuguese: sociedade (pt) f
• Punjabi:

  Gurmukhi: ਸਾਂਝ (pa) f (sāñjh)

  Shahmukhi: سان٘جھ f (sāṉjh)

• Russian: партнёрство (ru) n (partnjórstvo), това́рищество (ru) n (továriščestvo)
• Scottish Gaelic: companas m
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: па̏ртнерство n, дру́штво n

  Roman: pȁrtnerstvo (sh) n, drúštvo (sh) n

• Slovak: partnerstvo n
• Slovene: partnerstvo n
• Spanish: compañía (es) f, sociedad (es) f
• Tagalog: bakasan
• Thai: please add this translation if you can
• Turkish: ortaklık (tr)
• Ukrainian: партне́рство n (partnérstvo), товари́ство (uk) n (tovarýstvo)
• Urdu: شراکت (ur) f (śirākat)
• Vietnamese: công ty hợp danh (公司合名)

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