quartile
French, noun/kaʁ.til/
quartile is spelled Q-U-A-R-T-I-L-E (8 letters) and appears about once in every 7 million words in written French, the 89,528th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Quartile is a French masculine noun meaning “quartile” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Chacune des trois valeurs qui divisent une distribution statistique ordonnée en quatre groupes d’effectifs…”.
What does quartile mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinequartile
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Chacune des trois valeurs qui divisent une distribution statistique ordonnée en quatre groupes d’effectifs égaux. 2. L’un des quatre ensembles de données situés entre ces quatre valeurs.
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 quartile
- quartiles plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce quartile?
- /kaʁ.til/
- \kwaʁ.til\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to quartile
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is quartile in French?
quartile appears about once in every 7 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).