desk

UK
/dɛsk/
US
/dɛsk/

Übersetzungen

desksubstantiv
desks
Pl.
UK
/dɛsk/
US
/dɛsk/
She organized her papers neatly on the desk before starting her work.
Elle a rangé soigneusement ses papiers sur le bureau avant de commencer son travail.
rédactionDans le domaine des médias et de la presse.
The sports desk was busy covering the latest football match.
La rédaction des sports était occupée à couvrir le dernier match de football.
He approached the reception desk to check into his hotel room.
Il s'est dirigé vers le comptoir de réception pour s'enregistrer dans sa chambre d'hôtel.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
guichetPour un comptoir de service ou d'information dans une gare, un aéroport ou un établissement public.
Synonyme
office desk
study table
writing table
deskverb
desked
Präteritum
desked
Partizip Perfekt
desking
Gerundium
Rare. Usually in passive constructions meaning ‘assign to office duties’ or ‘provide with a desk’.
muterAu sens d'assigner à un poste de bureau ou à des tâches administratives.
Following the injury, the officer was desked and given administrative tasks.
Après sa blessure, l'officier a été muté et s'est vu confier des tâches administratives.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
affecterDans un contexte administratif ou professionnel, avec idée de réaffectation.
deskadjektiv
UK
/dɛsk/
US
/dɛsk/
Used attributively to modify another noun, denoting something intended for or connected with a desk or desk-based work.
sédentaireEmploi ou travail de bureau, par opposition au travail de terrain.
After years of field assignments, he settled into a desk position at headquarters.
Après des années de missions sur le terrain, il a pris un poste sédentaire au siège.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
administratifEmploi de bureau, souvent dans un contexte professionnel ou institutionnel.

Definitionen

desksubstantiv
A piece of furniture with a flat or sloped surface for writing, reading, or working, often with drawers or compartments.
She organized her papers neatly on the desk before starting her work.
A counter in a hotel, bank, or airport where services are provided or information is given.
He approached the reception desk to check into his hotel room.
A department or section of a newspaper or broadcasting organization responsible for a particular area of news.
The sports desk was busy covering the latest football match.
deskverb
To assign (someone) to a desk job or to provide (someone) with a desk for work.
Following the injury, the officer was desked and given administrative tasks.
deskadjektiv
Intended for use at a desk or involving desk work, rather than physical or field activity.
After years of field assignments, he settled into a desk position at headquarters.