What does ambassade in French mean?

What is the meaning of the word ambassade in French? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use ambassade in French.

The word ambassade in French means embassy, embassy, diplomatic mission, French embassy, embassy of France, French embassy, embassy attaché. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word ambassade

embassy

nom féminin (locaux d'une ambassade)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
L'ambassade de France est toujours décorée à Noël.
The French embassy is always decorated at Christmas.

embassy

nom féminin (présence d'un État à l'étranger)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Les bureaux et le personnel de l'ambassade sont sous surveillance.
The embassy offices and staff are under surveillance.

diplomatic mission

nom féminin (mission)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Notre représentant est parti en ambassade dans le pays en guerre.
Our representative has gone on a diplomatic mission to the war-torn country.

French embassy, embassy of France

nom féminin (représentation diplomatique de la France)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
La représentation diplomatique de la France se fait par l'intermédiaire des ambassades de France.

French embassy

nom féminin (bâtiment de l'ambassade de France)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Les expatriés aiment bien le feu d'artifice de l'ambassade de France le 14 juillet.

embassy attaché

(employé d'ambassade)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Elle travaille au Costa Rica comme attachée d'ambassade.

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