imputation
French, noun/ɛ̃.py.ta.sjɔ̃/
imputation is spelled I-M-P-U-T-A-T-I-O-N (10 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written French, the 48,397th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Imputation is a French feminine noun meaning “imputation” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Action d’imputer ou résultat de cette action”.
What does imputation mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineimputation
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Action d’imputer ou résultat de cette action. 2. Détermination et enregistrement, pour une communication donnée, des éléments servant à calculer le prix à payer par chacun des clients concernés. 3. Dans une suite de données, remplacement de données manquantes par des données judicieusement choisies.
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 imputation
- imputations plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce imputation?
- /ɛ̃.py.ta.sjɔ̃/
- \ɛ̃.py.ta.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 imputation
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is imputation in French?
imputation appears about once in every 2 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).