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08:15 May 10, 2015 |
German to English translations [PRO] Government / Politics | |||||||
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| Selected response from: Steffen Walter Germany Local time: 12:39 | ||||||
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4 +5 | Envoy / Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary |
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Envoy / Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Explanation: ao. u. bev. Botschafter = außerordentlicher und bevollmächtigter Botschafter See, for example, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ambassador#Ambassador_extraordi... -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 15 mins (2015-05-10 08:31:17 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Although the general meaning of 'Gesandter' is 'envoy', further research shows that it is also a specific rank within the Austrian government/diplomacy. See, for example, http://www.bmlfuw.gv.at/ministerium/der-minister/ministerbue... -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 16 mins (2015-05-10 08:32:00 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- In addition, 'Gesandter' may also just mean 'ambassador'. -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 28 mins (2015-05-10 08:43:53 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Even more formally, 'Gesandter' might also be translated as 'emissary', which sounds a bit old-fashioned/outdated, though. |
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