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legate in German

legate in German is Legat, Gesandte — legate means an official representative sent by the pope on a special church mission.

legate in German

Legat
noun
A deputy representing the pope, specifically a papal ambassador sent on special ecclesiastical missions.
Gesandte
noun
An ambassador or messenger.

What does "legate" mean?

  1. noun An official representative sent by the pope on a special church mission.
    "The pope dispatched a legate to negotiate with the emperor."
  2. noun An ambassador or official envoy.
    "The king received the foreign legate with full ceremony."
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legate in a sentence

  • The pope dispatched a legate to negotiate with the emperor.
  • The king received the foreign legate with full ceremony.

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What is "legate" in German?

"legate" in German is Legat, Gesandte. legate means: An official representative sent by the pope on a special church mission.

How do you use "legate" in a sentence?

Example: "The pope dispatched a legate to negotiate with the emperor." In German, "legate" is Legat, Gesandte.

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

Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "legate": Legat, Gesandte.

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