English-Danish translations for department

• departement
  Mit departement deler en 370 km lang grænse med Belgien. My department shares a 370 kilometre border with Belgium.
  Det er også som valgt i et fransk departement, at jeg udtaler mig i dag. I also speak as the representative of a French department.
  Men det gøres kun til internt brug af mit departement. But this is only done for internal use by my department.
• afdeling
  Det hører i øjeblikket under en anden afdeling. That, for the moment, is the concern of another department.
  Er det en særlig administrativ afdeling? Is it a special administrative department?
  Som det vil være de tilstedeværende bekendt, omfatter Europol en særlig afdeling for terrorismebekæmpelse. As you know, there is a Europol department dedicated to combating terrorism.
• fagområde
• felt
• institut
  Det må eksempelvis ikke være producenternes eller erhvervslivets egne forskningsinstitutter. They must not, for example, be producers' or industry's own research departments.
  I mange europæiske stater er der ministerier, departementer og andre institutioner, der behandler ligestillingsspørgsmål. In many European states there are ministries, departments and other institutions dedicated to gender equality.
  Lykønskninger er på sin plads, når der er udført et godt stykke arbejde. Desuden skal udbredelsen af god praksis tilskyndes i alle afdelinger, generaldirektorater og institutioner. We need to congratulate where there is good work, and encourage good practice to spread across every department, DG and institution.
• ministerium
  Jeg er stolt over, at vi udarbejdede Europas første mellemsigtede romaprogram i mit ministerium. I am proud that we prepared Europe's first medium-term Roma programme under my government department.
  Programmet følger op på et projekt, der er finansieret af det britiske ministerium for international udvikling og regeringen i Irland. This programme follows up on a project funded by the United Kingdom Department for International Development (DfID) and Ireland.
  Jeg synes ikke, at vi skal pege fingre ad den unge embedsmand, men snarere ad det ministerium, der tillader, at det sker. I think we should not point the finger at the junior official but rather at the department that allows that to happen.
• område
  Derefter fik han en ny stilling inden for et andet område under Kommissionen. Since then, he has obtained a new post in another Commission department.
  Dette er et område, hvor vores afdelinger til tider har lavet fejl, også tidligere. This is an area in which our departments have sometimes made errors, including in the past.

Definition of department

• A part, portion, or subdivision
• A subdivision of an organization
• A territorial division; a district; especially, in France, one of the districts into which the country is divided for governmental purposes, similar to a county in the UK and in the USA. France is composed of 101 départements organized in 18 régions, each department is divided into arrondissements, in turn divided into cantons
• A military subdivision of a country
• Act of departing; departure

Examples

• Technical things are not his department; hes a people person
• the Treasury Department; the Department of Agriculture; police department
• the physics department; the gender studies department
• the Department of the Potomac

Related words

• departmental
• interdepartmental
• extradepartmental
• department store
• department club
• Department of the Treasury
• Department of State
• department head
• Department of Education