Department
dasNoundepartment (administrative)
English translations
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department
Word details
- German meaning
- Ein Department ist eine Abteilung oder ein Fachbereich innerhalb einer größeren Organisation, wie z.B. einer Universität oder einer Regierung.
- English meaning
- A department is a division or section within a larger organization, such as a university or a government.
- Synonym
- Abteilung, Amt
- German example
- Das Department für Informatik bietet verschiedene Studiengänge an.
- English example
- The computer science department offers various degree programs.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- das
- Singular Form
- das Department
- Plural Form
- die Departments
Related words
- hochstufen
To promote
- anrücken
To approach
- ausrücken
To move out, to deploy
- erretten
To rescue
- federführend
Leading, in charge
- vakant
Vacant means that a position or job is unoccupied and available.
- zuständig
Responsible
- kommissarisch
Acting, provisional
- versetzt
Transferred
- einsatzbereit
Ready for action
- buchhalterisch
Accounting
- metrologisch
Metrological refers to the science of measurement and its application.
- neonatologisch
Neonatological; relating to neonatology, which deals with the medical care of newborns.
- ranggleich
Of equal rank, having the same rank or position as someone or something else.
- superzäh
Supernumerary
- unterbesetzt
understaffed
- weisungsbefugt
Authorized to give instructions
- weisungsberechtigt
Authorized to give instructions
- übergeordnet
Superior
- Abteilung
department
- zusammenführen
To merge
- Liaison
Liaison
- Feuerwehr
Fire department
- Zusammenarbeit
Collaboration
- Departement
Department
- Ressort
Department
- Hydrant
Fire hydrant
- Kaufhaus
Department store
- Synergie
synergy
- Auslagerung
Outsourcing
- Trainee
Trainee
- Unternehmensanwendungsintegration
Enterprise application integration (EAI) refers to the integration of various software applications within an enterprise to harmonize data and processes.
- Einsatzgebiet
Area of operation
- Abspaltung
Separation, division, spin-off
- Dienststellenleitung
Head of department
- Wärmebildkamera
Thermal imaging camera
- Landesrat
State Councilor
- Vakanz
Vacancy
- Dezernat
Department
- Kriminalamt
Criminal Investigation Department
- Einsatzort
Deployment location
- Kooperation
Cooperation
- Abteilungsleiter
Department head
- Kostenstelle
cost center
- Wirtschaftsministerium
Ministry of Economy, Department of Commerce
- Untereinheit
Subunit
- Ölspur
Oil slick
- Personalabteilung
Human Resources Department
- Abtheilung
department
Example sentences with “Department”
Ich arbeite in diesem Department. (I work in this department.)
Frequently asked questions
What is the German equivalent?
The German equivalent is 'Abteilung' or 'Fachbereich'.