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envoy in German

envoy in German is Gesandte, Gesandter — envoy means a person sent by a government or organisation to represent it in dealings with another, especially on a specific mission.

envoy in German

Gesandte
noun
(law) A diplomatic agent of the second rank, next in status after an ambassador.
Gesandter
noun
(law) A diplomatic agent of the second rank, next in status after an ambassador.
Gesandter
noun
A representative.
Gesandte
noun
A representative.

What does "envoy" mean?

  1. noun A person sent by a government or organisation to represent it in dealings with another, especially on a specific mission.
    "The president appointed a special envoy to the peace talks."
  2. noun A diplomat ranking just below an ambassador, formally styled envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary.
    "She served as envoy in Lisbon before her posting to Paris."
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envoy in a sentence

  • The president appointed a special envoy to the peace talks.
  • An envoy from the United Nations arrived to broker a ceasefire.
  • She served as envoy in Lisbon before her posting to Paris.

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What is "envoy" in German?

"envoy" in German is Gesandte, Gesandter. envoy means: A person sent by a government or organisation to represent it in dealings with another, especially on a specific mission.

How do you use "envoy" in a sentence?

Example: "The president appointed a special envoy to the peace talks." In German, "envoy" is Gesandte, Gesandter.

Are there other ways to say "envoy" in German?

Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "envoy": Gesandte, Gesandter.

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