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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