bureaucratic
Of or pertaining to bureaucracy or the actions of bureaucratsOf or pertaining to bureaucracy or the actions of bureaucrats.
» Did you run into any bureaucratic red tape?
Meaning
1 sensesOf or pertaining to bureaucracy or the actions of bureaucrats.
bürokratisch
бюрократи́ческийbjurokratíčeskij
бюрократи́чнийbjurokratýčnyj
- of or relating to or resembling a bureaucrat or bureaucracy
Examples
20 sentencesDid you run into any bureaucratic red tape?
I hope we don't run into any bureaucratic red tape.
ruНадеюсь, мы не натолкнёмся ни на какие бюрократические препоны. — Wezel
I hope that we don't run into any bureaucratic red tape.
Algeria has a very bureaucratic system.
Algeria is a very bureaucratic country.
Translations
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Origin
Borrowed from French bureaucratique, from bureaucrate (“bureaucrat”) or bureaucratie (“burBorrowed from French bureaucratique, from bureaucrate (“bureaucrat”) or bureaucratie (“bureaucracy”) + -ique (“-ic”), equivalent to bureaucrat + -ic or bureau + -cratic.
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Forms
more bureaucratic, most bureaucratic| Comparative | more bureaucratic Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most bureaucratic Lesson |
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Word family
19 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form