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legation in French

legation in French is légation — legation means a diplomatic mission or its official residence, typically ranking below an embassy.

legation in French

légation
noun
A diplomatic mission.

What does "legation" mean?

  1. noun A diplomatic mission or its official residence, typically ranking below an embassy.
    "The Swiss legation handled the country's affairs before an embassy was established."
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legation in a sentence

  • The Swiss legation handled the country's affairs before an embassy was established.
  • Diplomats gathered at the legation for the ambassador's reception.

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What is "legation" in French?

"legation" in French is légation. legation means: A diplomatic mission or its official residence, typically ranking below an embassy.

How do you use "legation" in a sentence?

Example: "The Swiss legation handled the country's affairs before an embassy was established." In French, "legation" is légation.

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