secteur

French

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin sector.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /sɛk.tœʁ/
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Noun

secteur m (plural secteurs)

(geometry) circular sector (part of a circle, extending to the center)
sector (field of economic activity)
secteur privé ― private sector

secteur public ― public sector
area, vicinity

Derived terms

sectoriel

Descendants

→ Romanian: sector
→ Turkish: sektör

Further reading

“secteur”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Anagrams

creuset, reçûtes

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