desk

bureau

Table où l’on écrit, étudie ou travaille, souvent munie de tiroirs.

En anglais simple : A table where you write, study, or work, often with drawers.

• My books are on the desk.
• She bought two desks for the office.
• He sat at his desk all morning.

Synonymes : writing table

Expressions courantes : at a desk, office desk, desk drawer, writing desk

lutrin

Support sur lequel repose le livre utilisé pour les lectures pendant un office religieux.

En anglais simple : A stand that holds the book used for readings during a church service.

• The minister stood at the reading desk.
• An open Bible lay on the desk.
• The church has a carved wooden desk for readings.

Synonymes : lectern

Expressions courantes : reading desk, prayer desk, church desk