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ambassador
English
Alternative forms
- ambassadour (obsolete)
- embassador (archaic)
- embassadour (obsolete)
Etymology
From Middle English ambassadore, from Anglo-Norman ambassadeur, ambassateur, from Old Italian ambassatore, ambassadore, from Old Occitan ambaisador (“ambassador”), derivative of ambaissa (“service, mission, errand”), from Medieval Latin ambasiator, from Gothic ???????????????????????????????? (andbahti, “service, function”), from Proto-Germanic *ambahtij? (“service, office”), derivative of Proto-Germanic *ambahtaz (“servant”), from Gaulish ambaxtos ("servant"; also the source of Latin ambactus (“vassal, servant, dependent”)), from Proto-Celtic *ambaxtos (“servant”), from Proto-Indo-European *h?m?b?i-h?e?- (“drive around”), from *h?m?b?i- (“around”) + *h?e?- (“to drive”).
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /æm?bæs.?.d?(?)/
- (US) IPA(key): /æm?bæs.?.d?/, /æm?bæs.??d??/
Noun
ambassador (plural ambassadors)
- A minister of the highest rank sent to a foreign court to represent there his sovereign or country. (Sometimes called ambassador-in-residence)
- An official messenger and representative.
- A corporate representative, often the public face of the company.
- As front hall porter, you are an ambassador for the hotel.
Usage notes
- In English the preferred construction is (Nationality) ambassador to (Country) (the French ambassador to the United States) or ambassador of (Sending Country) to (Receiving Country) (the ambassador of France to the United States).
Derived terms
Related terms
- embassy
Translations
See also
- consul
- high commissioner
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ambassadress
English
Etymology
ambassador +? -ess
Noun
ambassadress (plural ambassadresses)
- A female ambassador.
- The wife of an ambassador.
Synonyms
- (very rare) ambassadrix, ambassadrice, ambassatrix, ambassatrice
- embassadress
Translations
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