Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
bureau-de-change
Noun
/ˌbjʊə.roʊ də ˈʃɑːnʤ/
Definition
A bureau de change is a business that converts one currency into another, typically for travelers or tourists.
Examples
- When traveling to Europe, I always stop at the bureau de change to get euros.
- The bureau de change near the hotel had a great exchange rate.
- Many airports have a bureau de change for the convenience of international travelers.
Meaning
These establishments provide currency exchange services, allowing individuals to exchange their money for foreign currencies at varying rates.
Synonyms
- Currency exchange
- Exchange office
- Foreign exchange bureau
