legation

See also: légation

English

Etymology

From Latin lēgātiō.

Pronunciation

Rhymes: -eɪʃən

Noun

legation (plural legations)

The post or office of a legate; a legateship.
A diplomatic mission.
The official residence of a diplomat.

Derived terms

legationary

Translations

post or office of a legate; a legateship

Irish: leagáideacht f

diplomatic mission

official residence of a diplomat

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Dutch: ^{(please verify)} gezantschap (nl) n
Latin: ^{(please verify)} legatio (la) f

Serbo-Croatian: ^{(please verify)} poslanstvo (sh), ^{(please verify)} poslaništvo

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