La embajada



Example: La embajada organizó un evento cultural para promover la historia.

Definition


"La embajada" refers to the official residence or offices of an ambassador in a foreign country, serving as a diplomatic mission that represents the home country and manages political, cultural, and social relations with the host nation.

Etymology


The word "la embajada" originates from the Spanish verb 'embiar', meaning 'to send', combined with the suffix '-ada', indicating an action or result. It historically referred to a delegation or mission sent by a sovereign or government to another country. Did you know? The concept of embassies dates back to ancient times, where envoys were sent to negotiate peace or alliances.

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"La embajada" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - History - (B1) - set 1", containing 204 commonly used words.
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