consul — an official appointed by a state to live in a foreign city and protect the state's citizens and interests there
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: an official appointed by a state to live in a foreign city and protect the state's citizens and interests there
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈkɑːnsəl/
Korean meaning: 외국에서 자국민의 이익을 보호하는 외교관, 영사
Korean pronunciation: **콘**설
Example Sentences
- The consul threw a pizza party at the embassy to cheer up homesick students.
- She contacted the consul when her passport was stolen during her honeymoon.
- The consul's dog became famous for greeting visitors at the embassy gate.
consul
NOUN//ˈkɑːnsəl//
an official appointed by a state to live in a foreign city and protect the state's citizens and interests there
an official appointed by a state to live in a foreign city and protect the state's citizens and interests there
The consul gives counsel to the council!
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
라틴어 'consul'에서 유래되었으며, 원래 고대 로마의 최고 행정관을 의미했습니다. 'consulere(상담하다, 조언하다)'에서 파생되어 '함께 상의하는 사람'이라는 뜻이었죠.
🎵Rhyme
🔗Collocations
📝Examples
“The consul threw a pizza party at the embassy to cheer up homesick students.”
“She contacted the consul when her passport was stolen during her honeymoon.”
“The consul's dog became famous for greeting visitors at the embassy gate.”
“He served as consul in three different countries during his diplomatic career.”
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