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How do you say "office worker" in French?
l'employé de bureau
In French, "office worker" is l'employé de bureau.
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Pronunciation
Say 'lohm-ploh-yay duh byoo-roh' with four syllables. Employé sounds like 'ohm-plwah-yay'.
Grammar notes
L'employé de bureau is masculine singular. Feminine is l'employée de bureau. Plural is les employés de bureau.
Example sentence
L'employé de bureau travaille à l'ordinateur.
The office worker works at the computer.
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How to remember l'employé de bureau
Employé means employed person and bureau means office. Office workers are employed in offices.
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Questions about l'employé de bureau
How do you say "office worker" in French?
In French, "office worker" is l'employé de bureau. It is a noun.
How is l'employé de bureau written in French?
l'employé de bureau is written using the standard French script.
How is l'employé de bureau used in a sentence?
Use l'employé de bureau as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: L'employé de bureau travaille à l'ordinateur. (The office worker works at the computer.).
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"Office worker" in other languages
- Japanese 会社員 (kaishain)
- Korean 회사원 (hoesawon)
- Chinese 上班族 (shàng bān zú)
- Spanish oficinista
- Spanish (Latin America) administrativo
- German der Büroangestellte
- Italian l’impiegato
- Russian офисный работник (ofisnyj rabotnik)
- Greek ο υπάλληλος γραφείου (o ipalilos grafiu)
- Arabic عامل المكتب (aaemal ilmaktab)
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