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department in Finnish

department in Finnish is osasto, departementti, jaosto — department means a distinct section of an organisation, business, or government responsible for a particular area of work.

department in Finnish

osasto
noun
A part, portion, or subdivision.
departementti
noun
A part, portion, or subdivision.
jaosto
noun
A part, portion, or subdivision.
maakunta
noun
A part, portion, or subdivision.
ala
noun
A distinct course of life, action, study, or the like.
osasto
noun
A subdivision of an organization.
laitos
noun
A subdivision of an organization.
ministeriö
noun
A subdivision of an organization.
yksikkö
noun
A subdivision of an organization.
departementti
noun
maakunta
noun

What does "department" mean?

  1. noun A distinct section of an organisation, business, or government responsible for a particular area of work.
    "She works in the marketing department at head office."
  2. noun A particular area of responsibility, skill, or interest (often used loosely).
    "Cooking dinner is definitely my husband's department, not mine."
  3. noun One of the administrative regions into which France is divided.
    "France is made up of just over one hundred departments."

department in a sentence

  • She works in the marketing department at head office.
  • The fire department responded within minutes of the call.
  • Cooking dinner is definitely my husband's department, not mine.
  • France is made up of just over one hundred departments.

Similar words in Finnish

Common Finnish translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "department" in Finnish?

"department" in Finnish is osasto, departementti, jaosto. department means: A distinct section of an organisation, business, or government responsible for a particular area of work.

How do you use "department" in a sentence?

Example: "She works in the marketing department at head office." In Finnish, "department" is osasto, departementti, jaosto.

Are there other ways to say "department" in Finnish?

Yes — Finnish has 8 translations listed for "department": osasto, departementti, jaosto, maakunta, ala, laitos.

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