Translation of German word "Büro" to English
dasBüro
/ˈbyʁo/
Meaning
NounA ceremonial duty or service, particularly: The authorized form of ceremonial worship of a church. Any special liturgy, as the Office for the Dead or of the Virgin. A daily service without the eucharist. The daily service of the breviary, the liturgy for each canonical hour, including psalms, collects, and lessons.
How to use
The neuter noun Büro ('office') declines regularly in the singular, but its plural ending is -s (Büros).
🇬🇧 English
office
Example
Ich arbeite im Büro.
I'm working in the office.
Mein Bruder ist in der Kirche, um zu beten, bevor er zur Arbeit geht.
My brother is in the church to pray before he goes to work.
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Common phrases
- im Büro— in the office / at work (dative location)
- ins Büro gehen— to go to the office (accusative direction)
- Büroarbeit— office work (related)
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What is the definition of the German word "das Büro"?▼
The German word "das Büro" is defined as: "A ceremonial duty or service, particularly: The authorized form of ceremonial worship of a church. Any special liturgy, as the Office for the Dead or of the Virgin. A daily service without the eucharist. The daily service of the breviary, the liturgy for each canonical hour, including psalms, collects, and lessons."
What does the German word "das Büro" mean?▼
The German word "das Büro" means "office" in English.
How do you pronounce the German word "Büro"?▼
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Can I see an example sentence with "Büro"?▼
Yes, here is a practical example: "Das Büro ist sehr modern." (which translates as "I'm working in the office.").
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