diplomat
A person, such as an ambassador, who is accredited to represent a government…A person, such as an ambassador, who is accredited to represent a government officially in its relations with other governments or international organisations
» Tom didn't want to be a diplomat.
Том не хотел быть дипломатом.
Тома не хоів бути дипломатом.
Meaning
2 sensesA person, such as an ambassador, who is accredited to represent a government officially in its relations with other governments or international organisations
The French diplomat negotiated the peace treaty.
A career as a diplomat requires cultural awareness and patience.
Diplomat, Diplomatin
диплома́тdiplomát, диплома́ткаdiplomátka
диплома́тdyplomát, диплома́ткаdyplomátka
(figuratively)Someone who uses skill and tact in dealing with other people.
Diplomat, Diplomatin
диплома́тdiplomát, диплома́ткаdiplomátka
- an official engaged in international negotiations
- a person who deals tactfully with others
Examples
85 sentencesTom didn't want to be a diplomat.
Тома не хоів бути дипломатом.
ruТом не хотел быть дипломатом.
He has spent most of his working life as a diplomat.
Більшу частину своєї кар’єри він був дипломатом.
ruБольшую часть своей карьеры он был дипломатом.
deEr hat den Großteil seines Arbeitslebens als Diplomat verbracht.
Tom wants to be a diplomat.
Том хоче бути дипломатом.
ruТом хочет быть дипломатом.
deTom will Diplomat werden.
Tom wants to become a diplomat.
Том хоче стати дипломатом.
ruТом хочет стать дипломатом.
deTom will Diplomat werden.
Tom is a diplomat.
Том — дипломат.
ruТом - дипломат.
deTom ist Diplomat.
Translations
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Origin
From French diplomate, a back-formation from diplomatique (“diplomatic”), ultimately fromFrom French diplomate, a back-formation from diplomatique (“diplomatic”), ultimately from Ancient Greek δίπλωμα (díplōma, “double-folded document”).
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Forms
plural: diplomatsSynonyms
1 synonyms- an official engaged in international negotiations:diplomatist