envoy

envoy
noun
(messenger) Bote, der/Botin, die; (Diplom. etc.) Gesandte, der/Gesandtin, die
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['envoi]
noun
(a messenger, especially one sent to deal with a foreign government: He was sent to France as the king's envoy.) der Gesandte
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en·voy
[ˈenvɔɪ, AM ˈɑ:n-]
n (diplomat) Gesandte(r) f(m); (authorized representative) Bevollmächtigte(r) f(m)
government \envoy Regierungsgesandte(r) f(m)
special \envoy Sonderbeauftragte(r) f(m)
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['envɔɪ]
n
Bote m, Botin f; (= diplomat) Gesandte(r) mf
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envoy1 [ˈenvɔı] academic.ru/24614/envoi">envoi
envoy2 [ˈenvɔı] s
1. auch envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary POL Gesandte(r) m/f(m) (Missionschef[in] der 2. Rangklasse)
2. Abgesandte(r) m/f(m), Bevollmächtigte(r) m/f(m)
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noun
(messenger) Bote, der/Botin, die; (Diplom. etc.) Gesandte, der/Gesandtin, die
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n.
Gesandte -n m.,f.

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