Bureau

See also: bureau

Translingual

Proper noun

Bureau

1. A botanical plant name author abbreviation for botanist Louis Édouard Bureau (1830-1918).

Further reading

• Author query of the International Plant Names Index

English

Proper noun

Bureau

1. A surname from French.

Derived terms

• Bureau County

German

Noun

Bureau n (strong, genitive Bureaus, plural Bureaus or Bureaux)

1. Obsolete spelling of Büro.
   • c. 1914, Franz Kafka, Der Prozess [The Trial], Berlin: Die Schmiede, published 1925:

     Es war still wie in irgendeinem vergessenen Bureau.

     It was quiet, like in some forgotten office.

Declension

Declension of Bureau [neuter, strong]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	das	Bureau	die	Bureaus, Bureaux
genitive	eines	des	Bureaus	der	Bureaus, Bureaux
dative	einem	dem	Bureau	den	Bureaus, Bureaux
accusative	ein	das	Bureau	die	Bureaus, Bureaux