"burelain" meaning in Français

See burelain in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: \byʁ.lɛ̃\ Forms: burelains [plural]
  1. Personne qui travaille au bureau.
    Sense id: fr-burelain-fr-noun-BlSV0xgG Categories (other): Exemples en français
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated

Inflected forms

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  "anagrams": [
    {
      "word": "Labrunie"
    },
    {
      "word": "ruinable"
    }
  ],
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      "parents": [],
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    },
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  "etymology_texts": [
    "Mot créé par Alfred Sauvy."
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "burelains",
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "Français",
  "lang_code": "fr",
  "pos": "noun",
  "pos_title": "Nom commun",
  "senses": [
    {
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        {
          "kind": "other",
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        }
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        {
          "ref": "Richard Jorif, Le Burelain, éditions François Bourin, 1989",
          "text": "Celui qui mène la vie du bureau est burelain, comme est châtelain celui qui mène la vie de château : il est à la fois l’hôte et le maître de domaine, dont il est aussi l’esclave et le partisan (Alfred Sauvy, Bureaux et Bureaucratie)."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Personne qui travaille au bureau."
      ],
      "id": "fr-burelain-fr-noun-BlSV0xgG"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "\\byʁ.lɛ̃\\"
    }
  ],
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  "word": "burelain"
}
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  "anagrams": [
    {
      "word": "Labrunie"
    },
    {
      "word": "ruinable"
    }
  ],
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    "Noms communs en français",
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  "etymology_texts": [
    "Mot créé par Alfred Sauvy."
  ],
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    {
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "Français",
  "lang_code": "fr",
  "pos": "noun",
  "pos_title": "Nom commun",
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          "text": "Celui qui mène la vie du bureau est burelain, comme est châtelain celui qui mène la vie de château : il est à la fois l’hôte et le maître de domaine, dont il est aussi l’esclave et le partisan (Alfred Sauvy, Bureaux et Bureaucratie)."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Personne qui travaille au bureau."
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "\\byʁ.lɛ̃\\"
    }
  ],
  "tags": [
    "masculine"
  ],
  "word": "burelain"
}

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