compartment

UK
/kəmˈpɑːtmənt/
US
/kəmˈpɑrtmənt/
compartmentnoun
compartments
pl
UK
/kəmˈpɑːtmənt/
US
/kəmˈpɑrtmənt/
Translations
The submarine has a special compartment for storing food.
В подводной лодке есть специальный отсек для хранения продуктов.
The backpack has a separate compartment for a laptop.
В рюкзаке есть отдельное отделение для ноутбука.
We booked a first-class compartment for our train journey.
Мы забронировали купе первого класса для нашей поездки на поезде.
Additional translations
Definitions
A separate section or part of a structure or container, often used for storing items.
She opened the glove compartment to find the car's registration papers.
A division of a railway carriage or other vehicle, often with its own door and seats.
We booked a private compartment for our overnight train journey.
A distinct category, area, or aspect of something abstract.
He kept his professional and personal life in separate compartments.
compartmentverb
compartmented
Past Simple
compartmented
Past Participle
compartmenting
Gerund
Rare, transitive: to divide into compartments.
Definitions
To divide or partition (something) into separate sections or compartments.
The architect compartmented the storage area to maximize space.
compartmentadjective
more compartment
Comp.
most compartment
Super.
UK
/kəmˈpɑːtmənt/
US
/kəmˈpɑrtmənt/
Used attributively before another noun to indicate relation to a compartment.
Definitions
Relating to or designed for a compartment.
The compartment latch is broken.