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compartiment

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Catalan

Etymology

From compartir + -ment.

Pronunciation

Noun

compartiment m (plural compartiments)

  1. compartment

Further reading

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Dutch

Etymology

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

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

Noun

compartiment n (plural compartimenten, diminutive compartimentje n)

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

Descendants

  • Indonesian: kompartimenkompartêmèn
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French

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian compartimento.

Pronunciation

Noun

compartiment m (plural compartiments)

  1. compartment

Derived terms

Further reading

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French compartiment.

Noun

compartiment n (plural compartimente)

  1. compartment

Declension

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