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1 department
department [dɪˈpα:tmənt](in office) service m ; [of shop, store] rayon m ; (in school) section f ; (University) ≈ département m ; ( = government department) ministère m• the French Department (in school) la section de français ; (University) le département de français► Department for Education and Employment noun (British) ≈ ministère m de l'Éducation et de l'Emploi* * *[dɪ'pɑːtmənt]2) ( governmental) ministère m; ( administrative) service m3) ( in store) rayon melectrical department — rayon m électricité
4) ( in hospital) service m5) ( in university) département m; cf UFR f6) School section f ( regroupement des professeurs par matière)7) Administration, Geography ( district) département m8) (colloq) ( area) domaine m -
2 department
department [dɪ'pɑ:tmənt]∎ she works in the housing department elle travaille au ministère du Logement(b) (in company, organization) service m;∎ the sales/personnel department le service commercial/du personnel;∎ the complaints department le service des réclamations(c) (field, responsibility) domaine m;∎ recruiting staff is not my department le recrutement du personnel n'est pas mon domaine ou de mon ressort;∎ figurative cooking's not really my department la cuisine n'est pas vraiment mon domaine ou ma spécialité∎ the toy department le rayon des jouets(e) (in university) département m;∎ the French/maths department (at school) = ensemble des professeurs de français/de mathématique d'un établissement d'enseignement secondaire sous la responsabilité de l'un d'entre eux►► British Department of Culture, Media and Sport ministère m de la culture, de la communication et des sports;American Department of Defense ministère m de la Défense;British Department of Education and Employment = ministère britannique de l'Éducation et de l'Emploi;American Department of Education ministère m de l'Éducation nationale;American Department of Energy = ministère américain de l'Énergie;British Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions = Ministère britannique de l'Environnement, des Transports et des Régions;British Department of Health ministère m de la Santé;American formerly Department of Health, Education and Welfare = ancien ministère américain de l'Éducation et de la Santé publique;American Department of Health and Human Services ministère m de la Santé;American formerly Department of Housing and Urban Development ministère m du logement et de la ville;British Department for International Development = secrétariat d'État à la Coopération;American Department of the Interior = ministère de l'Intérieur;American Department of Justice ministère m de la Justice;American Department of Labor = ministère de l'Emploi et de la Solidarité;American Department of Motor Vehicles = service des immatriculations et des permis de conduire aux États-Unis;British Department of National Heritage ≃ ministère m du patrimoine national;British Department of Public Works ≃ ministère m de l'Équipement;British Department of Social Security ≃ ministère m des Affaires sociales;American Department of State Département m d'État, ≃ ministère m des Affaires étrangères;department store grand magasin m;American Department of Trade ministère m du commerce;British Department of Trade and Industry ministère m du commerce et de l'industrie; -
3 gift
gift [gɪft]1 noun∎ to make sb a gift of sth offrir qch à qn, faire cadeau de qch à qn;∎ is it a gift? c'est pour offrir?;∎ I wouldn't have it as a gift! je n'en voudrais pas même si on m'en faisait cadeau!;∎ her offer of help came like a gift from the gods l'aide qu'elle nous offrait ou sa proposition d'aide était un cadeau tombé du ciel;∎ literary the gift of friendship/of tears le don de l'amitié/des larmes;∎ proverb don't or never look a gift horse in the mouth à cheval donné on ne regarde pas la bouche∎ he has a great gift for telling jokes il n'a pas son pareil pour raconter des plaisanteries;∎ she has a gift for music elle a un don ou elle est douée pour la musique;∎ familiar to have the gift of the gab avoir la langue bien pendue, avoir du bagou(t)∎ at 5 pounds, it's a gift 5 livres, c'est donné∎ that exam question was a gift ce sujet d'examen, c'était du gâteau(e) (donation) don m, donation f;∎ Law as a gift à titre d'avantage ou gracieux;∎ the posts abroad are in the gift of the French department l'attribution des postes à l'étranger relève du département de français;∎ Law gift inter vivos donation f inter vivos∎ the gift of faith la grâce de la foi;∎ the gift of tongues le don des langues∎ gifted by Mr Evans (on plaque) don de M. Evans∎ their own goal gifted the game to their opponents le but qu'ils ont marqué contre leur propre camp leur a coûté la victoire►► American gift certificate bon m d'achat;gift coupon bon m de réduction, point-cadeau m;gift shop boutique f de cadeaux;Finance gift tax impôt m sur les donations;gift token bon m d'achat;gift wrapping papier-cadeau m
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