# department

> Spanish word · Noun · IPA /dɪˈpɑːt.mənt/ · frequency rank #35,449

## Definitions
1. Departamento, sección.
2. Ministerio, secretaría (México).
3. Área de trabajo o responsabilidad.

## Easily confused with
- **departamento** (https://plainspell.com/es/vs/departamento-vs-department)

## Common misspellings (16)
`ddepartment`, `deaprtment`, `deparmtent`, `deparrtment`, `departemnt`, `departmennt`, `departmentt`, `departmetn`, `departmment`, `departmnet`, `departtment`, `depatrment`, `deppartment`, `depratment`, `dpeartment`, `edpartment`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/es/word/department