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ambasciatore

ambassador

noun ahm-bah-shah-TOH-reh Less Common

Origin: Old Italian ambasciatore, from Provençal ambaissador

Usage Note

Ambasciatore is masculine; the feminine form is ambasciatrice. The residence and offices of an ambassador are l'ambasciata (embassy). In formal address, the title is Signor Ambasciatore or Sua Eccellenza. The plural is gli ambasciatori.

Examples

"L'ambasciatore ha incontrato il ministro."

Natural Translation

The ambassador met the minister.

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