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cotisation

French, noun/kɔ.ti.za.sjɔ̃/

cotisation is spelled C-O-T-I-S-A-T-I-O-N (10 letters) and appears 6.2 times per million words in written French, the 9,615th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Cotisation is a French feminine noun meaning “subscription, dues (for organisation etc.)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Action de se cotiser pour un usage collectif”.

What does cotisation mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininesubscription, dues (for organisation etc.)

  2. 2

    femininecontribution(s) (to pension, social security etc.)

Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How French dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Action de se cotiser pour un usage collectif. 2. Somme que versent les adhérents d’une association ou les personnes affiliées à un organisme. 3. Contribution à un organisme d'assurance sociale. 4. Quote-part ; écot.

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 cotisation

  • cotisations plural

Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce cotisation?

  • /kɔ.ti.za.sjɔ̃/
  • \kɔ.ti.za.sjɔ̃\
  • [kɔ.ti.za.sjɔ̃]

Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to cotisation

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is cotisation in French?

cotisation appears 6.2 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).

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