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La partition
In French, 'partition' refers specifically to the musical notation, whereas 'score' in English can sometimes mean the music itself. It is a feminine noun.
Examples in context
Le pianiste a oublié sa partition chez lui.
The pianist forgot his sheet music at home.
Je ne sais pas lire cette partition complexe.
I don't know how to read this complex score.
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