Polish · Work & Business
biuro
office
Beginnernoun · n
Definition
A room or building where people work at desks.
Example
Pracuję w biurze od dziewiątej.
I work at the office from nine.
Etymology
'Biuro' originates from the French 'bureau', which referred to a desk or a place for work. It entered Polish in the context of office work and administration.
How & Where It’s Used
'Biuro' is used formally in business contexts and informally in everyday conversation. It appears in both spoken and written forms, particularly in professional environments.