The ambassador
Example: The ambassador met the president to discuss peace.
Definition
"The ambassador" is a high-ranking official who represents their country in a foreign nation, acting as a diplomatic liaison to manage political, economic, and cultural relations between the two countries. For example, the ambassador met the president to discuss peace.
Etymology
The term "the ambassador" originates from the Old French word 'ambassadeur,' which itself comes from Medieval Latin 'ambaxator,' meaning 'messenger' or 'envoy.' Did you know that the word reflects the ambassador's role as a carrier of messages and a representative of their sovereign?
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"The ambassador" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - History - (A2) - set 1", containing 210 commonly used words.
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