chargé d'affaires
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chargé d'affaires
- /ʃɑrˌʒeɪdəˈfɛɹ/ US
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Unadapted borrowing from French chargé d'affaires (literally “[one] charged with matters”).
noun chargés d'affaires · charge d'affaires
- A diplomat, ranking below an ambassador, who heads a diplomatic mission when no ambassador is present, either temporarily (in the interim between the departure of one ambassador and the accreditation of another) or for an extended time.
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noun diplomat
| Español | encargado de negocios |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 대리대사 daeridaesa, 대리공사 daerigongsa |
| 日本語 | 代理大使 dairi taishi, 代理公使 dairi kōshi |
| 中文 | 代辦 /代办 dàibàn |
| Português | encarregado de negócios |
| Français | chargé d'affaires, chargée d'affaires |
| Deutsch | Geschäftsträger, Geschäftsträgerin |
| Italiano | incaricato d'affari |
| Română | însărcinat cu afaceri |
| Русский | пове́ренный в дела́х povérennyj v deláx, пове́ренная в дела́х povérennaja v deláx |
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