departamento

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Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from French département.[1][2]

Pronunciation

 

  • Hyphenation: de‧par‧ta‧men‧to

Noun

departamento m (plural departamentos)

  1. department (administrative subdivision of an organisation)
  2. (government) département (county-level administrative unit in various French-speaking countries)

References

  1. ^ departamento”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 20032024
  2. ^ departamento”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 20082024

Spanish

Etymology

From French département.

Noun

departamento m (plural departamentos)

  1. department
  2. (Argentina, Chile, Mexico, Peru) apartment, flat
    Synonyms: (Colombia, Caribbean Islands, Central America, Uruguay, Venezuela) apartamento, (Spain) piso

Derived terms

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Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish departamento.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: de‧par‧ta‧men‧to
  • IPA(key): /depaɾtaˈmento/, [d̪ɛ.pɐɾ.t̪ɐˈmɛn̪.t̪o]

Noun

departamento

  1. department
    Synonym: kagawaran