compartiment
French, noun/kɔ̃.paʁ.ti.mɑ̃/
compartiment is spelled C-O-M-P-A-R-T-I-M-E-N-T (12 letters) and appears 3.4 times per million words in written French, the 14,626th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Compartiment is a French masculine noun meaning “compartment” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Case ; division”.
What does compartiment mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinecompartment
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Case ; division. 2. Divisions d’un wagon séparées par des cloisons. 3. Cellule intérieure d’un navire. 4. Subdivision d’un ensemble, motif qui forme un réseau décoratif.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of compartiment
- compartiments plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce compartiment?
- /kɔ̃.paʁ.ti.mɑ̃/
- \kɔ̃.paʁ.ti.mɑ̃\
- [kɔ̃.paʁ.ti.mɑ̃]
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to compartiment
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is compartiment in French?
compartiment appears 3.4 times per million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).