# department

> French word · Noun · frequency rank #30,975

## Definitions
1. Ministère (d’un gouvernement).
2. Faculté (d’une université).
3. Service (ou autre division) d’une société ou d’un organisme.’
4. Rayon (d’un magasin).

## Easily confused with
- **département** (https://plainspell.com/fr/vs/departement-vs-department)
- **départements** (https://plainspell.com/fr/vs/departements-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/fr/word/department