secretaire

• Nom désignant un meuble de bureau à abattant ou à cylindre, comportant généralement des tiroirs et des casiers, utilisé pour écrire et ranger documents et fournitures.

A noun referring to a writing desk, typically with drawers and compartments, often used for storing documents and stationery.

1. Writing deskC1formalbritish

   A small, often elegant desk with drawers and compartments, used for writing and storing documents.

   Secrétaire (meuble)

   • She kept her letters in the secretaire by the window.
   • The antique secretaire was made of mahogany.
   • He sat at his secretaire to write his memoirs.

   Synonymesbureauescritoiresecretarywriting desk