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Bureau in Hebrew is לִשְׁכָּה (lishká).

It can also be said משרד or מכתבה, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.

לִשְׁכָּה
lishká
noun · feminine
In English

bureau

/ˈbjʊ.ɹəʊ/ /ˈbjʊ.ɹə/

The stress falls on the vowel in colour.

English words in HebrewWords starting with B

These are the Hebrew words for bureau as a noun.

office (room)

unit of governance, office

  • מִשְׂרָדמשרדmisrádmasculine

desk

This is more about the Hebrew word לִשְׁכָּה.

Written with vowel points
לִשְׁכָּה
Written without vowel points
לשכה
Said
lishká
Its meanings in English
bureau, office, bureau

The Hebrew dictionary's page for לשכה, with its synonyms and rhymes

These English words share a Hebrew word with bureau.

These words come before and after bureau in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨bureau⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨bureau⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨bureau⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨לִשְׁכָּה⁩, said lishká. Without vowel points it is written ⁨לשכה⁩.

What are other Hebrew words for ⁨bureau⁩?

Besides ⁨לשכה⁩, ⁨bureau⁩ can be said ⁨מִשְׂרָד⁩ (misrád) or ⁨מִכְתָּבָה⁩ (makhtevá), depending on the meaning.

Is ⁨לשכה⁩ masculine or feminine?

The word ⁨לשכה⁩ is feminine.

What else does ⁨לשכה⁩ mean in English?

Besides ⁨bureau⁩, ⁨לשכה⁩ can mean ⁨office, bureau⁩.

The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry bureau and its entries for the Hebrew words, read on 5 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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