employé de bureau

/\ɑ̃.plwɑ.je d(ə.)by.ʁo\/ noun

Letters

17 characters

Language

French

word origin

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employé de bureau is aFrenchnoun. It means: Salarié travaillant dans un bureau, sans fonction de commandement ou de décision, pour effectuer des tâches de nature administrative, telles qu’écritures, dactylographie, enregistrement, transcript... Pronounced \ɑ̃.plwɑ.je d(ə.)by.ʁo\.

Key facts for employé de bureau
PropertyValue
Headwordemployé de bureau
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\ɑ̃.plwɑ.je d(ə.)by.ʁo\
Letters17
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

employé de bureau is not present in the top-100,000 ranked French corpus, typical for technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary.

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The French entry for employé de bureau is 17 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \ɑ̃.plwɑ.je d(ə.)by.ʁo\. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader.Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

No frequent misspelling variants are recorded for employé de bureau in our index, suggesting the orthography either follows predictable French patterns or the word is uncommon enough that typo corpora lack signal.It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct French form is employé de bureau, spelled E-M-P-L-O-Y-É- -D-E- -B-U-R-E-A-U, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Salarié travaillant dans un bureau, sans fonction de commandement ou de décision, pour effectuer des tâches de nature administrative, telles qu’écritures, dactylographie, enregistrement, transcription, tri et rangement de documents, secrétariat.
  2. 2
    Employés du secteur privé qualifiés ou non, affectés à des tâches d’administration générale, d’administration des achats et des ventes, de contentieux, ou de gestion du personnel, ne faisant pas appel à des techniques comptables ou financières.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "employé de bureau"?
"employé de bureau" is spelled E-M-P-L-O-Y-É- -D-E- -B-U-R-E-A-U. The IPA pronunciation is \ɑ̃.plwɑ.je d(ə.)by.ʁo\.
What does "employé de bureau" mean?
As a noun, "employé de bureau" means: Salarié travaillant dans un bureau, sans fonction de commandement ou de décision, pour effectuer des tâches de nature administrative, telles qu’écritures, dactylographie, enregistrement, transcript...
How do you pronounce "employé de bureau"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "employé de bureau" is \ɑ̃.plwɑ.je d(ə.)by.ʁo\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "employé de bureau" come from?
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.