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bureau [bureaux] (office (room)) noun [UK: ˈbjʊə.rəʊ] [US: ˈbjʊro.ʊ] | bureau◼◼◼nom {m} agence◼◼◻nom {f}I made a lot of trips to the employment bureau before I found a job. = Je me suis rendu de nombreuses fois à l'agence pour l'emploi avant de trouver un travail. |
bureau [bureaux] (unit of governance, office) noun [UK: ˈbjʊə.rəʊ] [US: ˈbjʊro.ʊ] | bureau◼◼◼nom {m} |
bureau [bureaux] (desk) noun [UK: ˈbjʊə.rəʊ] [US: ˈbjʊro.ʊ] | bureau◼◼◼nom {m} secrétaire◼◼◻nom {m} |
bureau [bureaux] (chest of drawers for clothes) noun [UK: ˈbjʊə.rəʊ] [US: ˈbjʊro.ʊ] | commode◼◻◻nom {f}The bureau drawer has several compartments. = Le tiroir de la commode comporte plusieurs compartiments. chiffonniernom {m} |
bureau de change (a place where foreign currency can be exchanged) noun [UK: ˈbjʊə.rəʊ də tʃeɪndʒ] [US: ˈbjʊro.ʊ ˈdiː ˈtʃeɪndʒ] | bureau de change◼◼◼nom {m} |
bureaucracy [bureaucracies] (government by bureaus) noun [UK: bjʊə.ˈrɒ.krə.si] [US: bjʊ.ˈrɑː.krə.si] | bureaucratie◼◼◼nom {f}John likes bureaucracy very much. = John aime beaucoup la bureaucratie. |
bureaucracy [bureaucracies] noun [UK: bjʊə.ˈrɒ.krə.si] [US: bjʊ.ˈrɑː.krə.si] | bureaucratie◼◼◼nom {f}John likes bureaucracy very much. = John aime beaucoup la bureaucratie. |
bureaucracy [bureaucracies] (system of administration) noun [UK: bjʊə.ˈrɒ.krə.si] [US: bjʊ.ˈrɑː.krə.si] | bureaucratie◼◼◼nom {f}John likes bureaucracy very much. = John aime beaucoup la bureaucratie. |
bureaucrat [bureaucrats] (An official in a bureaucracy) noun [UK: ˈbjʊə.rə.kræt] [US: ˈbjʊ.rə.ˌkræt] | bureaucrate◼◼◼nom {m}He's a bureaucrat. = C'est un bureaucrate. |
bureaucratese (pejorative term for language typically used by bureaucrats) noun [UK: ˈbjʊ.rə.ˌkræ.ˌtiz] [US: ˈbjʊ.rə.ˌkræ.ˌtiz] | langue de bois◼◼◼nom {f} |
bureaucratically (in a bureaucratic manner) adverb [UK: ˌbjʊə.rə.ˈkræ.tɪk.l̩i] [US: ˌbjʊə.rə.ˈkræ.tɪk.l̩i] | bureaucratiquement◼◼◼adverbe |
bureaucratize [bureaucratized, bureaucratizing, bureaucratizes] (to make bureaucratic) verb [UK: bjˈʊərəʊkrˌataɪz] [US: bjˈʊrroʊkrˌæɾaɪz] | bureaucratiser◼◼◼verbe |