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bureau de change

noun
/ˈbjʊəɹ.əʊ.dəˌʃɒ̃ʒ/UK

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from French bureau de change (“office of exchange”).

  1. derived from bureau de change — “office of exchange”

Definitions

  1. A place where foreign currency can be exchanged.

    • Near-synonym: money changer
    • A bureau de change, as has been seen, is certainly an institution or person subject to the Directive and it arguably enters into business relations with its customers.
    • Good private bureaux de change include the Shangani Bureau de Change (at the northern end of Kenyatta Road, near the Tembo Hotel), and the Malindi Bureau de Change (next to the ZanAir office, east of the port gates).

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