bureau

Pronunciation

• enPR: byo͝orʹō, IPA: /ˈbjʊr.əʊ/
• enPR: byo͝orʹə, IPA: /ˈbjʊr.ə/
• (US) enPR: byərʹō or byərʹə, IPA: /ˈbjʊr.oʊ/ or /ˈbjʊr.ə/

• Audio (US)

  (file)

• (New England)

  Audio (US)

  (file)

Noun

Singular bureau

Plural bureaus or bureaux

1. A bureau is a large group of business.

Related words

• bureaucracy
• bureaucrat