Spanish English Dictionary

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el departamento in English:

1. department department


The U.S. Department of Health says people should exercise at least two and a half hours a week.
marketing department
We are writing to inform you that Mr Koichi Ohara has been appointed as Manager of the Technical Department in succession to Mr Taro Iida.
This is the first time in a while that someone we had such high hopes for came to our department.
The Commerce Department reports retail sales rose seven-tenths of 1 percent last month mainly thanks to strong auto sales.
They replied that because all 61 beds in the obstetrics/gynaecology department were full, no admissions were possible.
A sale of quality-brand goods is being held at that department.
The person standing at the front of the room is a professor in the History Department.
Every time a failure like that occurs in another department, I'm tempted to call them idiots, but then people like you come along to demonstrate what true idiocy looks like.
The security level, as established by the Department of Homeland Security, is orange.
a part of an organization such as a school, business, or government that deals with a particular area of work dział, wydział, ministerstwo the sales department head of the English department department of English
There are five departments in our company: Production, Sales, Marketing, Finance and Quality Control.
justice department; education department; art department
The Department of Homeland Security's primary function is the prevention of terrorist attacks occurring within America and, in the extreme case of an attack happening, holding losses to the smallest possible level and swiftly carrying out restoration.
Brand desirability among girls age 7-13 increased fivefold after the marketing department changed the company mascot to a talking pony.

English word "el departamento"(department) occurs in sets:

1000 most important Spanish nouns 351 - 400
Shopping and services - Compras y servicios

2. apartment apartment


We rented an apartment.
There have been a lot of complaints in the last few days about the amount of noise coming from your apartment.
It's a small noisy apartment, but it's where I live and I call it home.
I am staying with my uncle for the time being, but later I will move to a small apartment.
Do you know of an apartment I can rent that allows pets?
When I visited their apartment, the couple was right in the middle of an argument.
Burglars broke into our apartment and stole my wife's fur coat.
I'm not a Muslim and so I have no obligation to observe the fast but as long as I'm living in the same apartment having consideration for such a custom is important.
Filiberto lives in a very large apartment in a city we're not familiar with.
I pricked up my ears when I heard of the available apartment.
The walls of this apartment are weather-beaten after many years of wind and rain.
Every wall of his apartment is covered from floor to ceiling with books.
On weekdays there are enough parking spots free that you should be able to get one close to my apartment.
After his wedding, Alain left his small, moldy apartment and led an extravagant life.
After being out in the wind and rain for years and years the walls of this apartment building are weather-beaten and brittle.