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'bjuərəuplurals - bureaux; noun1) (a writing-desk with drawers.) escritorio2) ((American) a chest of drawers.) cómoda3) (an office for collecting and supplying information etc: a travel bureau.) agenciatr['bjʊərəʊ]1 (desk) escritorio2 SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL (office) oficina3 SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL (agency) agencia4 SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL (chest of drawers) cómoda5 SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL departamento del estado\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLemployment bureau oficina de empleobureau de change oficina de cambiobureau ['bjʊro] n1) chest of drawers: cómoda f2) department: departamento m (del gobierno)3) agency: agencia ftravel bureau: agencia de viajesn.• agencia s.f.• buró s.m.• cómoda s.f.• despacho s.m.• negociado s.m.• oficina s.f.'bjʊrəʊ, 'bjʊərəʊ1)a) ( agency) agencia fb) ( government department) (AmE) departamento m2)a) ( chest of drawers) (AmE) cómoda fb) ( desk) (BrE) buró m, escritorio m['bjʊǝrǝʊ]1. N(pl bureaus or bureaux) ['bjʊǝrǝʊz]1) (=organization)a) (=travel/employment agency) agencia f, oficina f2) (=piece of furniture)a) (Brit) (=desk) buró m, escritorio mb) (US) (=chest of drawers) cómoda f2.CPDbureau de change N — caja f de cambio
Bureau of Indian affairs N — (US) Departamento m de Asuntos Indios
BUREAU OF INDIAN AFFAIRS La agencia del gobierno estadounidense denominada Bureau of Indian Affairs ( Departamento de Asuntos Indios) se encarga de todos los asuntos relacionados con los indios nativos norteamericanos. Este organismo, fundado en 1824 como parte del Ministerio de Guerra, llevaba en un principio la gestión de las reservas indias. Hoy en día trabaja conjuntamente con los indios para tratar de mejorar su situación, elaborando programas de salud y bienestar social y dando facilidades para la educación y el empleo. Desde la década de los sesenta viene proporcionando también asistencia técnica y formación para que puedan gestionar sus tierras y recursos.bureau of standards N — (US) oficina f de pesos y medidas
* * *['bjʊrəʊ, 'bjʊərəʊ]1)a) ( agency) agencia fb) ( government department) (AmE) departamento m2)a) ( chest of drawers) (AmE) cómoda fb) ( desk) (BrE) buró m, escritorio m -
2 nivel
nivel sustantivo masculino nivel de vida standard of living; no está al nivel de los demás he's not up to the same standard as the others; el nivel de las universidades mexicanas the standard of Mexican universities
nivel sustantivo masculino
1 (de las aguas, de un punto) level: estamos tres metros sobre el nivel del mar, we are at three metres above sea level
2 (cultural, social, económico) level, standard: su nivel de francés es peor que el tuyo, her level of French is lower than yours
3 (jerarquía) level
4 (utensilio) level
5 Ferroc paso a nivel, level crossing, US grade crossing ' nivel' also found in these entries: Spanish: alta - alto - altura - baja - bajo - escalón - indicador - indicadora - ministerial - paso - plana - plano - ras - tren - alcanzar - azúcar - chato - competir - creces - crecida - cultural - descender - descenso - desnivelado - elemental - elevar - equiparar - hundimiento - hundir - intermedio - menguar - parejo - rango - sobre - sobrepasar - superior English: above - academic - catch up - crossing - down - grade - ground level - high-level - high-powered - intermediate - keep up - level - level crossing - living standards - maintain - oil - oil gauge - par - plane - proficiency - quality - rank - reach - sea-level - spirit level - stand - standard - top - top-level - up to - water level - watermark - A level - basis - bracket - catch - comprehensive - contour - county - deck - degree - descend - dumb - ground - high - keep - lapse - living - lowest common denominator - low
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