diplomatic immunity — the privilege of exemption from certain laws and taxes granted to diplomatic personnel
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: the privilege of exemption from certain laws and taxes granted to diplomatic personnel
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˌdɪpləˈmætɪk ɪˈmjunəti/
Korean meaning: 외교관에게 부여되는 특정 법률과 세금으로부터의 면제 특권
Korean pronunciation: 디플러**매**틱 이**뮤**너티
Example Sentences
- The spy tried to escape prosecution by claiming diplomatic immunity, but forgot he was actually a pizza delivery guy.
- Diplomatic immunity does not extend to parking tickets in most countries, much to ambassadors' disappointment.
- The embassy staff enjoyed diplomatic immunity, allowing them to conduct official business without fear of local prosecution.
diplomatic immunity
NOUN//ˌdɪpləˈmætɪk ɪˈmjunəti//
the privilege of exemption from certain laws and taxes granted to diplomatic personnel
the privilege of exemption from certain laws and taxes granted to diplomatic personnel
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Origin
라틴어에서 유래된 두 단어의 합성어로, 'diplomatic'은 외교의, 'immunity'는 면제를 의미합니다. 고대 로마 시대부터 외교사절의 신변 보호 개념이 존재했으며, 현대 국제법에서 체계화되었습니다.
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“The spy tried to escape prosecution by claiming diplomatic immunity, but forgot he was actually a pizza delivery guy.”
“Diplomatic immunity does not extend to parking tickets in most countries, much to ambassadors' disappointment.”
“The embassy staff enjoyed diplomatic immunity, allowing them to conduct official business without fear of local prosecution.”
“He shouted 'diplomatic immunity!' while being arrested for stealing donuts, despite being a tourist from Ohio.”
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