secteur

secteur

French

Etymology

    Learned borrowing from Latin sector.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /sɛk.tœʁ/
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    Noun

    secteur m (plural secteurs)

    1. (geometry) circular sector (part of a circle, extending to the center)
    2. sector (field of economic activity)
      secteur privé ― private sector
      secteur public ― public sector
    3. area, vicinity

    Derived terms

    Descendants

    • → Romanian: sector
    • → Turkish: sektör

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