tripartite

/tɹaɪˈpɑɹtaɪt/adjective

tripartite is spelled T-R-I-P-A-R-T-I-T-E: 10 letters and 3 syllables. It appears about once in every 2 million words in written English, the 39,336th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adjective, tripartite means “In three parts” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

How many letters and syllables are in tripartite?

Letters	10: T-R-I-P-A-R-T-I-T-E
Syllables	3 (from its American pronunciation)
In writing	about once in every 2 million words; the 39,336th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searched	none measured in search
Rhymes with	bipartite partite

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation and the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media); rhymes and same-letter words are computed by PlainSpell from its own word list.

How common is tripartite?

Tripartite appears about once in every 2 million words in written English, the 39,336th most frequent word form in the list.

tripartite0.0010.010.11101001,00010,000

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Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How do you pronounce tripartite?

UK /tɹaɪˈpɑːtaɪt/
US /tɹaɪˈpɑɹtaɪt/

Tripartite has 3 syllables (counted from its American pronunciation in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary).

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Vealhurl-tripartite.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).

What rhymes with tripartite?

2 words on PlainSpell end in the same sounds as tripartite from its last stressed vowel (/ɑɹtaɪt/):

Computed by PlainSpell from the pronunciations in the English Wiktionary (dump of September 2, 2026): a rhyme shares every sound from the last stressed vowel to the end; ordered by written frequency (wordfreq 3.1).

What does tripartite mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

adjective

1
In three parts.
2
Done by three parties (as an agreement).

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Tripartite in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese

Language	Words
French	tripartite (in three parts)
German	dreiteilig, dreigliedrig (in three parts), dreiseitig (done by three parties)
Spanish	tripartito (in three parts)

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.

Where does tripartite come from?

From Latin tripartītus.