English–French
“bureaucratic” in French
French
Pronunciation
IPA/byʁokʁatik/
Example
Le système est bureaucratique et lent.
The system is bureaucratic and slow.
How to say “bureaucratic” in French
“Bureaucratic” in French is bureaucratique.
An office system that sends every case through the same fixed forms instead of adapting.
Example sentences with bureaucratique
La procédure est trop bureaucratique pour une simple demande.
The procedure is too bureaucratic for a simple request.
Tips for using bureaucratique
- Bureaucratique usually carries criticism, suggesting needless formality or inflexibility rather than neutral office work.