"plupart" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [French]

IPA: /ply.paʁ/ Audio: Fr-plupart.ogg
Etymology: From Middle French, from Old French pluspart (“the greater/greatest part of something”). By surface analysis, plus + part. Probably calqued from a Germanic phrase related to Old English māra dǣl (“majority”, literally “the greater part”), Dutch meerdeel, German Mehrteil. Etymology templates: {{uder|fr|frm|-}} Middle French, {{uder|fr|fro|pluspart||the greater/greatest part of something}} Old French pluspart (“the greater/greatest part of something”), {{surf|fr|plus|part}} By surface analysis, plus + part, {{uder|fr|gem|-}} Germanic, {{cog|ang|māra dǣl||majority|lit=the greater part}} Old English māra dǣl (“majority”, literally “the greater part”), {{cog|nl|meerdeel}} Dutch meerdeel, {{cog|de|Mehrteil}} German Mehrteil Head templates: {{fr-noun|f|-}} plupart f (uncountable)
  1. main part, majority Tags: feminine, uncountable
    Sense id: en-plupart-fr-noun-Ft-5iJ7x Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, French undefined derivations Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 69 31 Disambiguation of French undefined derivations: 94 6
  2. most of Tags: feminine, uncountable
    Sense id: en-plupart-fr-noun-kcsDC0bD
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: pour la plupart Related terms: majorité

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