Abteilung
department
Meaning of Abteilung
ein Teil einer größeren Organisation, der eigene Aufgaben hat
a division of a larger organization

Pronunciation
Abteilung with English translation
Abteilung usage examples
Ich arbeite in der Marketing-Abteilung.
I work in the marketing department.
Die Abteilung plant ein neues Projekt.
The department is planning a new project.
Abteilung synonyms
What's the difference between Abteilung, Referat, Fachbereich, Ressort, Amt, and Behörde
A small administrative unit or division, often in a public office, university, or large organization; it can also refer to a specific area of responsibility.
A division organized by subject area or specialty; often used in universities, hospitals, or large companies.
A field of responsibility or a division, especially in a ministry, newsroom, or company management.
Advanced: broader words
An official office or public authority; it is usually not just an internal division, but a government office or institution with formal duties.
A government authority or administrative institution; it is typically used for public administration, not for an internal company division.
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Questions about this word
What does Abteilung mean?
a division of a larger organization
How do you pronounce Abteilung?
Abteilung is pronounced [apˈtaɪ̯lʊŋ].
How is Abteilung used in a sentence?
I work in the marketing department. Translation: Ich arbeite in der Marketing-Abteilung.
Is Abteilung part of Employment and HR Documents vocabulary?
Yes, Abteilung (department) can be learned in the Employment and HR Documents topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is Abteilung part of Study and Work vocabulary?
Yes, Abteilung (department) can be learned in the Study and Work topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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