Neuter

compartiment

Meaning

  1. (neuter) compartment
  2. (neuter) train compartment

Frequency

22k
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˌkɔm.pɑr.tiˈmɛnt/
Etymology

In summary

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”).

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