répartition
French, noun/ʁe.paʁ.ti.sjɔ̃/
répartition is spelled R-É-P-A-R-T-I-T-I-O-N (11 letters) and appears 22 times per million words in written French, the 3,526th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Répartition is a French feminine noun meaning “delivery, dispatching” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Partage, division, distribution”.
What does répartition mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininedelivery, dispatching
- 2
feminineallocation, division, allotment (of tasks, etc.)
- 3
femininedistribution
une meilleure répartition des richesses
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Partage, division, distribution. 2. Attribution à chaque personne d’une certaine quantité de denrées, dans le cadre du système de rationnement mis en place en 1940 par le gouvernement de Vichy pour faire face aux pénuries. 3. Opération portant sur des marchandises ou sur du courrier et consistant à diriger chaque colis ou chaque pli vers son destinataire. 4. Disposition dans un espace.
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 répartition
- répartitions plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce répartition?
- /ʁe.paʁ.ti.sjɔ̃/
- \ʁe.paʁ.ti.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 répartition
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is répartition in French?
répartition appears 22 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).