byrå
Swedish
/ˈbyːˌrɔ/
noun
Definitions
- a bureau, a dresser, a chest of drawers
- a bureau, an office, an agency
Etymology
Borrowed from French bureau (desk, office, earlier coarse cloth, baize).
Origin
French
bureau
Gloss
desk, office, earlier coarse cloth, baize
Concept
Semantic Field
Modern world
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
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Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- bureau English
- buro English
- klahvipiironki Finnish
- piironki Finnish
- burra Latin
- Büro German
- bureau Dutch, Flemish
- buraliste French
- bureau French
- bureaucratie French
- bureautique French
- бюро́ Russian
- buró Spanish, Castilian
- byrå Norwegian Bokmål
- birô Portuguese
- assistent Swedish
- begravning Swedish
- begravningsbyrå Swedish
- byråassistent Swedish
- byråchef Swedish
- byrådirektör Swedish
- byråingenjör Swedish
- byråinspektör Swedish
- byråintendent Swedish
- byråsekreterare Swedish
- central Swedish
- centralbyrå Swedish
- chef Swedish
- detektiv Swedish
- detektivbyrå Swedish
- direktör Swedish
- ingenjör Swedish
- inspektör Swedish
- intendent Swedish
- polis Swedish
- polisbyrå Swedish
- publikation Swedish
- publikationsbyrå Swedish
- resa Swedish
- resebyrå Swedish
- sekreterare Swedish
- biuro Polish
- byrå Norwegian Nynorsk
- burel Old French
- birou Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- бюро Bulgarian
- ဗီရို Burmese
- ဗျူရို Burmese
- burel Middle French
- ביוראָ Yiddish
- биро Macedonian
- büró Ladino
- büro Crimean Tatar
- ibiro Kinyarwanda
- biló Lingala
- biro Ngazidja Comorian