embassy

• Nom désignant la résidence officielle ou les bureaux d'un ambassadeur et de son personnel, représentant leur pays d'origine dans un État étranger.

A noun referring to the official residence or offices of an ambassador and their staff, representing their home country in a foreign nation.

1. Diplomatic missionB1formal

   The official residence or offices of an ambassador and their staff in a foreign country.

   ambassade

   • The American embassy in Paris is located near the Seine.
   • She applied for a visa at the embassy.
   • The embassy issued a travel warning for its citizens.

   Synonymesdiplomatic missionlegationmission

2. Diplomatic staffB2formal

   The group of officials who work at an embassy, led by an ambassador.

   Personnel diplomatique d'une ambassade

   • The entire embassy attended the reception.
   • The embassy negotiated a trade agreement with the host country.
   • He was assigned to the embassy in Tokyo.

   Synonymesdelegationlegationmission