El departamento
Example: Trabajo en el departamento de recursos humanos de la empresa.
Definition
"El departamento" refers to a distinct administrative division within an organization or company, responsible for specific functions or tasks, such as human resources or finance, allowing the organization to operate efficiently by grouping related activities and personnel.
Etymology
The term "el departamento" originates from the Latin word 'departire,' meaning to divide or separate. It evolved in Spanish to describe a section or division within a larger entity, such as a company or government, highlighting the idea of partitioning responsibilities into manageable units.
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"El departamento" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - Management - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 108 commonly used words.
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