bureau de change

== English == === Etymology === Unadapted borrowing from French bureau de change (“office of exchange”). === Pronunciation === (UK) IPA(key): /ˈbjʊəɹ.əʊ.dəˌʃɒ̃ʒ/ === Noun === bureau de change (plural bureaux de change or bureaus de change or bureau de changes) (UK, Ireland, Commonwealth) A place where foreign currency can be exchanged. Synonym: currency exchange Near-synonym: money changer ==== Usage notes ==== The term bureau de change is not used in North America. Instead, the terms used in the United States and in Canadian English are currency exchange and sometimes money exchange, sometimes with various additions such as foreign, desk, office, counter, service, etc., for example foreign currency exchange office. ==== Related terms ==== ==== Translations ==== == French == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /by.ʁo d(ə) ʃɑ̃ʒ/ === Noun === bureau de change m (plural bureaux de change) bureau de change, currency exchange (place where foreign currency can be exchanged) ==== See also ==== taux de change