Meaning

5 senses
  1. The function or duty of an ambassador.

    an ambassador and their entourage collectively

  2. An organization or group of officials who permanently represent a sovereign state in a second sovereign state or with respect to an international organization such as the United Nations.

    The American embassy to France is located in Paris.

  3. A temporary mission representing a sovereign state.

    Botschaft

    посо́льствоposólʹstvo

    посо́льствоposólʹstvo, амбаса́даambasáda

  4. The official residence of such a group, or of an ambassador.

  5. (archaic)A written account as to an embassy.

Examples

164 sentences
  1. I need to call the embassy.

    Мені потрібно зателефонувати в посольство. — Anjy

    ruМне нужно позвонить в посольство. — whatnot

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  2. I work at the embassy.

    Я працюю в посольстві. — deniko

    ruЯ работаю в посольстве. — Selena777

    deIch arbeite in der Botschaft. — Esperantostern

  3. I work at an embassy.

    Я працюю в посольстві. — deniko

    ruЯ работаю в посольстве. — Selena777

    deIch arbeite in einer Botschaft. — pne

  4. You're from the embassy, aren't you?

    ruТы ведь из посольства, так? — Wezel

  5. I'm going to the embassy tomorrow.

Translations

9 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
organization representing a foreign state:
Русский
By meaning 1
organization representing a foreign state:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
organization representing a foreign state:

Forms

plural: embassies
Singularembassy
Pluralembassies

regular

Word family

3 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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