diplomat

noun

/ˈdɪpləmæt/

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(also old-fashioned diplomatist)
a person whose job is to represent his or her country in a foreign country, for example, in an embassy
- Washington's top diplomat in Havana
- a Western diplomat in Islamabad
see also Chief Diplomat
Wordfinder
- accord
- ally
- bilateral
- cross-border
- diplomat
- embassy
- international
- rapprochement
- relationship
- treaty
Extra Examples
- the chief Cuban diplomat in the United States
- two of the world's most prominent diplomats
Topics Jobsc1, Politicsc1
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
adjective
- chief
- prominent
- senior
- …
verb + diplomat
- be
- serve as
- work as
- …
See full entry
a person who shows skill at dealing with other people
- You’ll need to be a real diplomat to persuade them to come to some agreement.
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
adjective
- chief
- prominent
- senior
- …
verb + diplomat
- be
- serve as
- work as
- …
See full entry

Word Originearly 19th cent.: from French diplomate, back-formation from diplomatique ‘diplomatic’, from Latin diploma from Greek diplōma ‘folded paper’, from diploun ‘to fold’, from diplous ‘double’.

单词	diplomat
释义	diplomat noun /ˈdɪpləmæt/ /ˈdɪpləmæt/ jump to other results (also old-fashioned diplomatist) a person whose job is to represent his or her country in a foreign country, for example, in an embassy Washington's top diplomat in Havana a Western diplomat in Islamabad see also Chief Diplomat Wordfinder accord ally bilateral cross-border diplomat embassy international rapprochement relationship treaty Extra Examples the chief Cuban diplomat in the United States two of the world's most prominent diplomats Topics Jobsc1, Politicsc1 Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective chief prominent senior … verb + diplomat be serve as work as … See full entry a person who shows skill at dealing with other people You’ll need to be a real diplomat to persuade them to come to some agreement. Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective chief prominent senior … verb + diplomat be serve as work as … See full entry Word Originearly 19th cent.: from French diplomate, back-formation from diplomatique ‘diplomatic’, from Latin diploma from Greek diplōma ‘folded paper’, from diploun ‘to fold’, from diplous ‘double’.
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