compartiment

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Catalan[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From compartir +‎ -ment.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

compartiment m (plural compartiments)

  1. compartment

Further reading[edit]

Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

First attested 1564, borrowed from Middle French compartiment, from Italian compartimento, from Late Latin compartiri (to divide with, to share with), from com- + partiri (to apportion, to divide, to share).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˌkɔm.pɑr.tiˈmɛnt/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: com‧par‧ti‧ment
  • Rhymes: -ɛnt

Noun[edit]

compartiment n (plural compartimenten, diminutive compartimentje n)

  1. compartment
  2. train compartment
    Synonyms: coupé, treincoupé

Descendants[edit]

  • Indonesian: kompartimenkompartêmèn

French[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Italian compartimento.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

compartiment m (plural compartiments)

  1. compartment

Further reading[edit]

Romanian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from French compartiment.

Noun[edit]

compartiment n (plural compartimente)

  1. compartment

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