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emissary in French

emissary in French is émissaire — emissary means a person sent on a mission to represent or negotiate on behalf of someone else.

emissary in French

émissaire
noun
An agent sent on a mission to represent the interests of someone else.

What does "emissary" mean?

  1. noun A person sent on a mission to represent or negotiate on behalf of someone else.
    "The president sent an emissary to open talks with the rebels."
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emissary in a sentence

  • The president sent an emissary to open talks with the rebels.
  • She acted as an emissary between the two feuding families.

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What is "emissary" in French?
"emissary" in French is émissaire. emissary means: A person sent on a mission to represent or negotiate on behalf of someone else.
How do you use "emissary" in a sentence?
Example: "The president sent an emissary to open talks with the rebels." In French, "emissary" is émissaire.
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