English
Pronunciation
Syllables: bur·eau<br>
AHD: byo�orʹ�<br>
IPA: /�bj�r·��/
audio|en-us-bureau.ogg|Audio (US)
:rhymes|��r��
Noun
en-noun|plbureaux|pl2bureaus
- office
- desk, usually with a cover and compartments for storing papers etc. located above the level of the writing surface rather than underneath
- US chest of drawers for clothes
Translations
trans-top|office
Crimean Tatar: büro
Dutch: agentschap n, kantoor n, bureau#Dutch|bureau n
Finnish: toimisto, virasto
French: agence f, bureau#French|bureau m
German: Büro n
Hebrew: �ש�� (lishka) f
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Italian: ufficio m
Russian: б��о (bjuró) n, кон�о�а (kontóra) f
Swedish: byrå c
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trans-top|desk
Dutch: bureau#Dutch|bureau n, bureel n
Finnish: työpöytä, kirjoituspöytä
French: secrétaire m, bureau#French|bureau m
German: Sekretär m, Schreibtisch m, Büro n
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Italian: scrivania f, scrittoio m
Russian: б��о (bjuró) n, (colloq.) кон�о�ка (kontórka) f
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trans-top|chest of drawers for clothes
Finnish: lipasto
German: Kommode f
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Russian: комод (komód) m
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Translations to be checked
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ttbc|Dutch: kledingkast m, f, kast m, f
ttbc|Portuguese: Escritório
Related terms
bureaucracy
bureaucrat
bureaucratic
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Category:English nouns with irregular plurals
Dutch
Noun
bureau (Plural: bureaus)
- desk
- office
Synonyms
bureel
Derived terms
reclamebureau (2)
bureaula (1)
French
Noun
bureau (Plural: bureaux)
- desk
- office
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