DÉPARTEMENT

Meaning of DÉPARTEMENT in English

dāpȧrtəmäⁿ noun

( plural départements -äⁿ(z))

Etymology: French

: department 2a(1)

Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012

DÉPARTEMENT — /day pannrdd teuh mahonn"/ , n. , pl. départements /mahonn"/ . French. department (def. 7).
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
DEPARTEMENT — largest unit of local government in France and in some former French colonies. The dpartements were originally created in 1790. …
Britannica English vocabulary
DÉPARTEMENT — Департамент Франции
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
DEPARTEMENT — Кафедра
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
DEPARTMENT — branche, profession, division, section, departement, rayon
English interlingue dictionary
DEPARTMENT — noun Etymology: French département, from Old French, act of dividing, from departir Date: 1735 1. a distinct sphere ; province …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
YONNE RIVER — River, north-central France. It flows north out of Nièvre département into the Seine River at Montereau-faut-Yonne. The Yonne is 182 …
Английский словарь Британика
VALOIS — I Medieval county and duchy, northern France. It corresponds to the southeastern quarter of the modern département of Oise, with …
Английский словарь Британика
PROVENCE — Historical, cultural, and governmental region, southeast-coastal France. Provence was part of Roman Gallia Narbonensis . With the breakdown of the …
Английский словарь Британика
PICARDY — French Picardie Région (pop., 1999: 1,857,834), encompassing the northern French département s of Oise, Somme, and Aisne and roughly coextensive …
Английский словарь Британика
GUYENNE — or Guienne ancient Aquitania Historic region, southwestern France. The Guyenne region corresponds to the modern département of Gironde and to …
Английский словарь Британика
GIRONDIN — or Girondist Label applied to a loose grouping of republican politicians, some of them originally from the département of Gironde, …
Английский словарь Британика
FOIX — Historical region, southern France. It corresponds approximately to the modern département of Ariège in the région of Midi-Pyrénées. Foix was …
Английский словарь Британика
FLANDERS — Flemish Vlaanderen Medieval principality extending along the coast of the Low Countries . Its lands are now included in the …
Английский словарь Британика
DEPARTMENT — I. də̇ˈpärtmənt, dēˈ-, -pȧt- noun ( -s ) Etymology: French département, from Middle French departement, from departir to divide + …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
DEPARTMENT — — departmental /di pahrt men"tl, dee'pahrt-/ , adj. — departmentally , adv. /di pahrt"meuhnt/ , n. 1. a distinct part …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
DEPARTMENT — noun Etymology: French département, from Old French, act of dividing, from departir Date: 1735 1. a. : a distinct sphere …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
DEPARTMENT — ■ noun 1》 a division of a large organization or building, dealing with a specific area of activity. 2》 an …
Concise Oxford English vocab
DEPARTMENT — [de.part.ment] n [F departement, fr. OF, act of dividing, fr. departir] (1735) 1 a: a distinct sphere: province "that's not …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
RHONE — dpartement, RhneAlpes rgion, east-central France, embracing the city of Lyon, its capital, and the northeastern slopes of the Massif Central. …
Britannica English vocabulary
AISNE — dpartement, Picardie rgion, northern France. Aisne was created from parts of the old provinces of the le de France, Picardy, …
Britannica English vocabulary
DEPARTMENT — / dɪˈpɑːtmənt; NAmE -ˈpɑːrt-/ noun ( abbr. Dept ) a section of a large organization such as a government, business, …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
DEPARTMENT — n. 1 a separate part of a complex whole, esp.: a a branch of municipal or State administration (Housing Department; …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
YONNE RIVER — River, north-central France. It flows north out of Nièvre département into the Seine River at Montereau-faut-Yonne. The Yonne is 182 …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
VALOIS — Medieval county and duchy, northern France. It corresponds to the southeastern quarter of the modern département of Oise, with an …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
PROVENCE — n. Historical, cultural, and governmental region, southeast-coastal France. Provence was part of Roman Gallia Narbonensis . With the breakdown of …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
PICARDY — n. French Picardie Région (pop., 1999: 1,857,834), encompassing the northern French département s of Oise, Somme, and Aisne and roughly …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
GUYENNE — or Guienne ancient Aquitania Historic region, southwestern France. The Guyenne region corresponds to the modern département of Gironde and to …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
GIRONDIN — n. or Girondist Label applied to a loose grouping of republican politicians, some of them originally from the département of …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
FOIX — Historical region, southern France. It corresponds approximately to the modern département of Ariège in the région of Midi-Pyrénées. Foix was …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
FLANDERS — n. Flemish Vlaanderen Medieval principality extending along the coast of the Low Countries . Its lands are now included in …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia

Webster's New International English Dictionary

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