consul

A noun referring to an official appointed by a government to represent its interests and assist its citizens in a foreign city.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее должностное лицо, назначенное правительством для представления его интересов и оказания помощи своим гражданам в иностранном городе.esFuncionario designado por un gobierno para representar sus intereses y asistir a sus ciudadanos en una ciudad extranjera.frFonctionnaire nommé par un gouvernement pour représenter ses intérêts et protéger ses citoyens dans une ville étrangère.deBeamter, der von einer Regierung entsandt wird, um die Interessen seines Staates und seiner Staatsangehörigen in einer fremden Stadt oder einem fremden Land zu vertreten; in der Antike ein hoher römischer Staatsbeamter mit richterlichen und verwaltenden Aufgaben.ptFuncionário nomeado por um governo para representar seus interesses e prestar assistência aos seus cidadãos em uma cidade estrangeira. Também se refere, na Roma Antiga, a um dos dois magistrados supremos que exerciam o poder executivo.zh指由政府任命、驻在他国城市以代表本国利益并协助本国公民的官员。也可泛指领事官员。arاسم يدل على مسؤول حكومي يُعيَّن ليمثّل مصالح دولته ويرعى شؤون مواطنيها في مدينة أو بلد أجنبي، ويتولى مهامًا دبلوماسية وقنصلية. ويُطلق أيضًا على من يتولى تمثيل مصالح دولة أخرى أو رعاية مصالح معينة في بلد ما.

1. Government official B2 formal

   An official appointed by a government to live in a foreign city and protect the interests of their country's citizens and businesses there.

   • The British consul in Paris helped them with their visa issues.
   • She was appointed as the new consul to the embassy in Tokyo.
   • The consul arranged a meeting between the two trade delegations.

   ruКонсулesCónsul (funcionario gubernamental)frConsul (fonctionnaire officiel)deKonsulptCônsulzh领事arقُنْصُل

   同义词: ambassadordiplomatemissaryenvoyministerrepresentative

2. Ancient Roman official C1 formal

   One of the two chief magistrates of the ancient Roman Republic, elected annually to lead the government and army.

   • Julius Caesar served as a consul in 59 BC.
   • The Roman consuls held veto power over each other's decisions.
   • After his term as consul, he was given command of a province.

   ruКонсулesCónsul romanofrConsul (magistrature romaine)deKonsulptCônsulzh执政官arالقنصل الروماني

• consuls plural form
• consuls' possessive plural form
• consul's possessive singular form