Silesian

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Etymology

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Internationalism; possibly borrowed from German Departement or Polish departament, ultimately from French département.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /dɛparˈtamɪnt/
  • Rhymes: -amɪnt
  • Syllabification: de‧par‧ta‧mynt

Noun

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departamynt m inan

  1. department (organizational unit of a ministry or other central institution)
  2. (administration) department (unit of administrative division in some countries)

Declension

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