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department noun

  /dəˈpɐːtm(ə)nt/ , /dɪˈpɐːtm(ə)nt/ , /dɪˈpɑɹtmənt/ , /dɪˈpɑːtm(ə)nt/
  • A subdivision of an organization.
  • A territorial division; a district; especially, in France, one of the districts into which the country is divided for governmental purposes, similar to a county in the UK and in the USA. France is composed of 101 départements organized in 18 régions, each department is divided into arrondissements, in turn divided into cantons.
  • (historical) A military subdivision of a country
 departamento
  • A part, portion, or subdivision.
 departamento, sección

depart verb

  /dɪˈpɑɹt/ , /dɪˈpɑːt/
irse, zarpar, partir, partirse
  • (transitive) To go away from; to leave.
 salir, abandonar, arrancar, escapar
  • (intransitive, figurative) To disappear, vanish; to cease to exist.
  • (intransitive) To deviate (from), be different (from), fail to conform.
 desviar, separarse de

departing adjective

  • That is leaving.
 partiente, zarpante
department store
tienda por departamentos, gran almacén, tienda departamental, grandes almacenes, multitienda
fire department
bomberos, cuerpo de bomberos, brigada de bomberos
call the fire department
llame a los bomberos
police department
departamento de policía
emergency department
sala de emergencias
treasury department
Tesoro
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