rétribution
French, noun/ʁe.tʁi.by.sjɔ̃/
rétribution is spelled R-É-T-R-I-B-U-T-I-O-N (11 letters) and appears 1.0 times per million words in written French, the 31,386th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Rétribution is a French feminine noun meaning “remuneration, reward” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Rémunération d'un service, d'un travail rendu”.
What does rétribution mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineremuneration, reward
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Rémunération d'un service, d'un travail rendu. 2. Récompense ou punition, matérielle ou spirituelle, que valent à une personne ou à une collectivité ses actions.
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 rétribution
- rétributions plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce rétribution?
- /ʁe.tʁi.by.sjɔ̃/
- \ʁe.tʁi.by.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 rétribution
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is rétribution in French?
rétribution appears 1.0 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).