noun🔗ShareBureauxA table, frame, or case, in past centuries usually with a sloping top but now usually with a flat top, for the use of writers and readers. It often has a drawer or repository underneath."The students sat at their desks, ready for the lesson to begin. "Les élèves étaient assis à leurs bureaux, prêts pour que la leçon commence.writingitemthingeducationbuildingutensilworkstationeryarchitectureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePupitre, chaireA reading table or lectern to support the book from which the liturgical service is read, differing from the pulpit from which the sermon is preached; also (especially in the United States), a pulpit. Hence, used symbolically for the clerical profession."The priest stood behind the desks, ready to lead the service. "Le prêtre se tenait derrière la chaire, prêt à diriger le service.religionarchitecturebuildingjobChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareService, rubriqueA department of a newspaper tasked with covering a particular geographical region or aspect of the news."city desk"Service de la villemediaorganizationjobChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEnfermer, chérirTo shut up, as in a desk; to treasure."She desks away her precious memories in a small, locked box, revisiting them only on quiet evenings. "Elle enferme ses précieux souvenirs dans une petite boîte fermée à clé, ne les revisitant que lors des soirées calmes.valueemotionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareÉquiper de bureauxTo equip with a desk or desks."The school plans to desks every classroom this summer to improve the learning environment. "L'école prévoit d'équiper chaque salle de classe de bureaux cet été pour améliorer l'environnement d'apprentissage.stationerybusinesseducationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading