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How do you spell Partisan?

Correct spelling

partisan

Remember PARTI-san: takes a PART in politics, like Italian partigiano

Why is partisan spelled this way?

From Italian partigiano, a party member. PARTE (part). A partisan takes a part — loyalty to one side that excludes all others.

Common misspellings of partisan

partizanpartisenpartisian

Example

The partisan crowd cheered loudly whenever their candidate spoke.

Frequently asked questions

How do you spell partisan?+
The correct spelling is "partisan". Remember PARTI-san: takes a PART in politics, like Italian partigiano
Is it partizan or partisan?+
The correct spelling is "partisan", not "partizan".

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