département

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Etymology

From French département.

Noun

département (plural départements)

1. An administrative unit in various French-speaking countries, smaller than a région, similar to an English county.

Related terms

• départemental

Translations

• French: département
• German: Departement, Département
• Portuguese: departamento
• Russian: департамент
• Spanish: departamento

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