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

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