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{{selfref|For Wiktionary's bureaucrats, see [[Wiktionary:Bureaucrats]]}} |
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==English== |
==English== |
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===Alternative forms=== |
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* [[bureaucrat]] |
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===Etymology=== |
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From {{etyl|fr|en}} {{term|bureaucrate|lang=fr}}. |
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===Pronunciation=== |
===Pronunciation=== |
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* {{a|UK}} {{IPA|/ |
* {{a|UK}} {{IPA|/ˈbjʊəɹəkɹæt/}} |
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* {{a|US}} {{IPA|/ |
* {{a|US}} {{IPA|/ˈbjʊɹəkɹæt/}} |
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===Noun=== |
===Noun=== |
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# {{form of|rare spelling|bureaucrat}} |
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# An [[official]] who is part of a [[burocracy]] |
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|edition=Reprint |
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|author=HW Fowler |
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|title=A Dictionary of Modern English Usage:The Classic First Edition |
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|publisher=Oxford University Press |
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|isbn=9780191615115 |
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|passage=The formation is so barbarous that all attempt at self-repect in pronunciation may perhaps as well be abandoned. … it is only to be desired that the spelling could also be changed to '''''burocrat''''' … |
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|year=2004 |
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|author=David Robinson |
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|title=An Expat's Life, Luxembourg & the White Rose: Part of an Englishman Living Abroad Series |
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|url=http://books.google.com/books?id=Bu5a32t5U2oC&pg=PA219&lpg=PA219&dq=burocrat&source=bl&ots=IJJf3eLs1q&sig=02yrFSkqCekR6J-UlbeDNkQUins&hl=en&sa=X&ei=1VlXUKrhA6mV0QHS-oCACQ&ved=0CEUQ6AEwBg#v=onepage&q=burocrats&f=false |
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|publisher=iUnivers |
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|isbn=9780595314850 |
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|page=219 |
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|passage=They might only be '''burocrats''' doing their jobs but it only takes the odd one or two to let the side down for all the others who are doing a sterling job. |
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|year=2006 |
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|author=Tim Lander |
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|title=Inappropriate Behaviour |
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|url=http://books.google.com/books?id=93CQ1DEBNmEC&pg=PA105&lpg=PA105&dq=burocrat+OR+burocrats&source=bl&ots=OXsqMVKN5L&sig=-8HbuksdRsUPyxNmXX72wVjcX7A&hl=en&sa=X&ei=aVxXUM7_EOa40AHaooHABA&ved=0CFwQ6AEwCA#v=onepage&q=burocrat%20OR%20burocrats&f=false |
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|publisher=Broken Jaw Press |
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|isbn=9781553910381 |
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|page=105 |
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|passage=… laughing at the pomposity of the petty '''burocrats''' … |
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|year=2011 |
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|author=Décio Krause, Antonio Videira |
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|title=Brazilian Studies in Philosophy and History of Science: An account of recent works Volume 290 of Boston Studies in the Philosophy of Science |
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|url=http://books.google.com/books?id=EAswiGbShCAC&pg=PA240&lpg=PA240&dq=burocrat+OR+burocrats&source=bl&ots=iy9CvBA_L5&sig=NNLWlsCmctH6BCYnGPTHmjCBml8&hl=en&sa=X&ei=aVxXUM7_EOa40AHaooHABA&ved=0CDUQ6AEwAQ#v=onepage&q=burocrat%20OR%20burocrats&f=false |
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|publisher=Springer |
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|isbn=9789048194216 |
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|page=240 |
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|passage=Latour supports the works done by scientists, politicians, economists, '''burocrats''', and moralists. |
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|year=2012 |
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|author=Andrew Barker |
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|title=Fictions from an Orphan State |
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|url=http://books.google.com/books?id=cI02bP21F5MC&pg=PA103&lpg=PA103&dq=burocrat&source=bl&ots=dbCFru1gV2&sig=Eb-1T7OLo93DUBMozcmdQe5ZJdE&hl=en&sa=X&ei=ClxXUNzFCYbn0QGT4oCwBg&ved=0CC0Q6AEwAA#v=onepage&q=burocrat&f=false |
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|genre=Literary Criticism |
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|publisher=Camden House |
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|isbn=9781571135315 |
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|page=103 |
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|passage=… when the enlightened and assimilated Viennese '''burocrat''' Dr. Frankl realizes with horror … |
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====Related terms==== |
====Related terms==== |
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* [[burocracy]] |
* [[burocracy]] |
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* [[burocratic]] |
* [[burocratic]] |
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====Translations==== |
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{{trans-top|An official in a bureaucracy}} |
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* Arabic: {{t-|ar|بيروقراطي|m|tr=biruqraaTiy}} |
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* Chinese: |
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*: Mandarin: {{t-|cmn|官僚|tr=guānliáo|sc=Hani}} |
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* Czech: {{t-|cs|byrokrat|m}} |
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* Danish: {{t-|da|bureaukrat}} |
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* Dutch: {{t+|nl|bureaucraat|m}} |
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* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|burokrato|xs=Esperanto}} |
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* Finnish: {{t+|fi|byrokraatti}} |
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* French: {{t+|fr|bureaucrate|m}} |
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* German: {{t+|de|Bürokrat|m}} |
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* Greek: {{t+|el|γραφειοκράτης|m|f|tr=grafeiokrátis|sc=Grek}} |
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* Hindi: {{t-|hi|नौकरशाह|tr=naukraśāh|xs=Hindi}} |
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{{trans-mid}} |
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* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|bürokrata}} |
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* Irish: {{t-|ga|maorlathach|m|xs=Irish}} |
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* Japanese: {{t-|ja|官僚|tr=かんりょう, kanryō}} |
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* Macedonian: {{t-|mk|бирократ|m|tr=birokrát}}, {{t-|mk|чиновник|m|tr=čínovnik}} |
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* Norwegian: {{t-|no|byråkrat|m}} |
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* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|burocrata}} {{m|f}} |
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* Romanian: {{t-|ro|birocrat|m}} |
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* Russian: {{t+|ru|бюрократ|m|tr=bjurokrát}} |
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* Spanish: {{t-|es|burócrata|m|f}} |
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* Swedish: {{t-|sv|byråkrat|c}} |
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* Turkish: {{t+|tr|bürokrat}} |
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{{trans-bottom}} |
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[[et:bureaucrat]] |
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[[el:bureaucrat]] |
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[[fr:bureaucrat]] |
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[[ko:bureaucrat]] |
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[[io:bureaucrat]] |
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[[hu:bureaucrat]] |
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[[ml:bureaucrat]] |
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[[pl:bureaucrat]] |
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[[ru:bureaucrat]] |
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[[fi:bureaucrat]] |
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[[sv:bureaucrat]] |
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[[ta:bureaucrat]] |
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[[tr:bureaucrat]] |
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[[vi:bureaucrat]] |
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[[zh:bureaucrat]] |
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Revision as of 18:02, 17 September 2012
English
Pronunciation
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Noun
burocrat (plural burocrats)
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