embassador
pronunciation
How to pronounce embassador in British English: UK ['embəsədər]
How to pronounce embassador in American English: US ['embəsədər]
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- Noun:
- a diplomat of the highest rank; accredited as representative from one country to another
Word Origin
- embassador (n.)
- identified by OED 2nd ed. print as a variant of ambassador "still preferred" in the U.S., though Craigie (1940) points out this is "no longer true."
Example
- 1. The chinese embassador gave a reception to mark the occasion .
- 2. The new embassador was received with solemn ceremonies .