department in French
department in French is département, ministère — department means a distinct section of an organisation, business, or government responsible for a particular area of work.
department in French
département
ministère
A subdivision of an organization.
département
A subdivision of an organization.
What does "department" mean?
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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."
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noun A particular area of responsibility, skill, or interest (often used loosely).
"Cooking dinner is definitely my husband's department, not mine."
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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 French
Common French translations
Frequently asked questions
What is "department" in French?
"department" in French is département, ministère. 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 French, "department" is département, ministère.
Are there other ways to say "department" in French?
Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "department": département, ministère.
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