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    Bureaux (en. Offices)

    /byʁo/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    Rooms or spaces where professional activities take place.
    The offices of this company have been modernized.
    Les bureaux de cette entreprise sont modernisés.
    A group of employees working in a designated space.
    The offices were filled with colleagues who were chatting.
    Les bureaux étaient remplis de collègues qui discutaient.
    Working furniture such as tables and chairs.
    He bought new desks for his practice.
    Il a acheté de nouveaux bureaux pour son cabinet.

    Etymology

    From the old French 'burel', referring to a storage space.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    closed offices
    A situation where the offices are not accessible to the public.
    bureaux fermés
    home offices
    Workspaces located in a house.
    bureaux à domicile
    to work in an office
    To work in an office, often in contrast to manual labor.
    faire du bureau

    Related Words

    office
    Workspace or furniture used for administrative work.
    bureau
    employee
    A person working in an office.
    employé
    administration
    Service or management process in an office.
    administration

    Slang Meanings

    The boring workplace.
    Today is yet another office day.
    Aujourd'hui, c'est encore un jour de bureau.
    The stress related to office work.
    I'm on the brink of burnout with this office grind.
    Je suis au bord du burn-out avec ce labo de bureaux.