how to pronounce bureau

/ˈbjʊə.ɹəʊ/

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bureau is pronounced in two syllables

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An example use of bureau in a speech by a native speaker of british english:

“… of 2018 the bureau of land management …”

meaning of bureau

Bureau is a room or building where important papers are kept.

bureau frequency in english - C1 level of CEFR

the word bureau occurs in english on average 14.4 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics bureau can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that bureau can be often used in the following areas:

1) business and work;