Also means
side
Usage Note
Partei is feminine (die Partei, plural Parteien) and means a political party or a party to a dispute, never a celebration. For a fun gathering use die Party or das Fest instead. The idiom Partei ergreifen für means 'to take sides with'.
Examples
"Er gehört keiner Partei an."
Natural Translation
He belongs to no party.
Literal Translation
He belongs to no party.
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