diplomat

See also: Diplomat, diplomát, and diplômât

English

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diplomat

Etymology

From French diplomate, a back-formation from diplomatique (“diplomatic”), ultimately from Ancient Greek δίπλωμα (díplōma, “double-folded document”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈdɪp.lə.mæt/

Noun

diplomat (plural diplomats)

A person, such as an ambassador, who is accredited to represent a government officially in its relations with other governments or international organisations
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(figuratively) Someone who uses skill and tact in dealing with other people.

Synonyms

diplomatist (now uncommon)

Derived terms

Related terms

Translations

person who is accredited to represent a government

Albanian: diplomat (sq) m, diplomate (sq) f
Arabic: دِبْلُومَاسِيّ m (diblūmāsiyy), دِبْلُومَاسِيَّة f (diblūmāsiyya)
Armenian: դիվանագետ (hy) (divanaget)
Aromanian: diplumat m, diplumatã f
Asturian: diplomáticu m
Azerbaijani: diplomat
Belarusian: дыплама́т m (dyplamát), дыплама́тка f (dyplamátka)
Bengali: কূটনীতিজ্ঞ (bn) (kuṭnitijno)
Bulgarian: диплома́т m (diplomát), диплома́тка f (diplomátka)
Burmese: သံတမန် (my) (samta.man), သံ (my) (sam)
Catalan: diplomàtic m, diplomàtica f
Chinese:
Mandarin: 外交官 (zh) (wàijiāoguān), 外交家 (zh) (wàijiāojiā)
Czech: diplomat (cs) m, diplomatka f
Danish: diplomat c
Dutch: diplomaat (nl) m
Esperanto: diplomato, diplomatiisto
Estonian: diplomaat (et)
Finnish: diplomaatti (fi)
French: diplomate (fr) m or f
Galician: diplomático (gl) m
Georgian: დიპლომატი (diṗlomaṭi)
German: Diplomat (de) m, Diplomatin (de) f
Hebrew: דִּיפְּלוֹמָט (he) m (diplomát), דיפלומטית f (diplomatít)
Hindi: कूटनीतिज्ञ m (kūṭnītijña), राजनयिक m (rājanyik), राजदूत (hi) m (rājdūt)
Hungarian: küldött (hu), diplomata (hu)
Icelandic: diplómat (is) m, diplómati m
Indonesian: diplomat (id)
Irish: taidhleoir m
Italian: diplomatico (it) m, diplomatica (it) f
Japanese: 外交官 (ja) (がいこうかん, gaikōkan), 外交家 (がいこうか, gaikōka)
Kazakh: дипломат (diplomat)
Khmer: ឌីប្លូម៉ាត (diiploumaat), ទូត (km) (tuut), អ្នកការទូត (km) (nĕək kaa tuut)
Korean: 외교관(外交官) (ko) (oegyogwan)
Kurdish:
Northern Kurdish: dîplomat (ku)
Kyrgyz: дипломат (ky) (diplomat), мамилегер (mamileger)
Lao: ນັກການທູດ (nak kān thūt), ທູດ (thūt)
Latvian: diplomāts m, diplomāte f
Lithuanian: diplomatas m, diplomatė f
Macedonian: диплома́т m (diplomát), диплома́тка f (diplomátka)
Malay: diplomat
Mongolian:
Cyrillic: дипломатч (mn) (diplomatč)

Mongolian: ᠳ᠋ᠢᠫᠯᠣᠮᠠᠲ᠋ᠴᠢ (diplomatči)
Norman: diplomate m or f
Norwegian:
Bokmål: diplomat m

Nynorsk: diplomat m
Pashto: دپلومات (ps) m (deplomãt), دېپلومات m (deplūmãt), ډيپلوماټ m (ḍeplomãṭ)
Persian: دیپلمات (fa) (diplomât)
Polish: dyplomata (pl) m, dyplomatka (pl) f
Portuguese: diplomata m or f
Romanian: diplomat (ro) m, diplomată (ro) f
Russian: диплома́т (ru) m (diplomát) (male or female), диплома́тка (ru) f (diplomátka) (the feminine form is colloquial)
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: дипло̀мат m, дипло̀маткиња f

Roman: diplòmat (sh) m, diplòmatkinja (sh) f
Slovak: diplomat m, diplomatka f
Slovene: diplomat m, diplomatka f
Spanish: diplomático (es) m, diplomática (es) f
Swahili: mwanadiplomasia (sw)
Swedish: diplomat (sv) c
Tagalog: palatalastas
Tajik: дипломат (diplomat)
Thai: นักการทูต (nák-gaan-tûut), ทูต (th) (tûut)
Turkish: diplomat (tr)
Turkmen: diplomat
Ukrainian: диплома́т m (dyplomát), диплома́тка f (dyplomátka)
Uyghur: دىپلومات (diplomat)
Uzbek: diplomat (uz)
Vietnamese: nhà ngoại giao (家外交)
Welsh: diplomydd m

someone who uses skill and tact in dealing with other people

Danish: diplomat c
Dutch: diplomaat (nl) m
Esperanto: diplomato
Finnish: diplomaatti (fi)
French: diplomate (fr) m or f
German: Diplomat (de) m, Diplomatin (de) f
Italian: diplomatico (it)
Portuguese: diplomata m or f
Russian: диплома́т (ru) m (diplomát) (male or female), диплома́тка (ru) f (diplomátka) (the feminine form is colloquial)
Spanish: diplomático (es) m, diplomática (es) f
Swedish: diplomat (sv) c

The translations below need to be checked and inserted above into the appropriate translation tables. See instructions at Wiktionary:Entry layout § Translations.

Translations to be checked

Kurdish:
Northern Kurdish: ^{(please verify)} dîplomat (ku)
Malayalam: (nayathanthrajnjan) ^{(please verify)} നയതന്ത്രജ്ഞന് (nayatantrajñaṉ)

Azerbaijani

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diplomat

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Etymology

Ultimately from French diplomate.

Noun

diplomat (definite accusative diplomatı, plural diplomatlar)

diplomat

Declension

Declension of diplomat
	singular	plural
nominative	diplomat	diplomatlar
definite accusative	diplomatı	diplomatları
dative	diplomata	diplomatlara
locative	diplomatda	diplomatlarda
ablative	diplomatdan	diplomatlardan
definite genitive	diplomatın	diplomatların

Possessive forms of diplomat
	nominative
	singular	plural
mənim (“my”)	diplomatım	diplomatlarım
sənin (“your”)	diplomatın	diplomatların
onun (“his/her/its”)	diplomatı	diplomatları
bizim (“our”)	diplomatımız	diplomatlarımız
sizin (“your”)	diplomatınız	diplomatlarınız
onların (“their”)	diplomatı or diplomatları	diplomatları
	accusative
	singular	plural
mənim (“my”)	diplomatımı	diplomatlarımı
sənin (“your”)	diplomatını	diplomatlarını
onun (“his/her/its”)	diplomatını	diplomatlarını
bizim (“our”)	diplomatımızı	diplomatlarımızı
sizin (“your”)	diplomatınızı	diplomatlarınızı
onların (“their”)	diplomatını or diplomatlarını	diplomatlarını
	dative
	singular	plural
mənim (“my”)	diplomatıma	diplomatlarıma
sənin (“your”)	diplomatına	diplomatlarına
onun (“his/her/its”)	diplomatına	diplomatlarına
bizim (“our”)	diplomatımıza	diplomatlarımıza
sizin (“your”)	diplomatınıza	diplomatlarınıza
onların (“their”)	diplomatına or diplomatlarına	diplomatlarına
	locative
	singular	plural
mənim (“my”)	diplomatımda	diplomatlarımda
sənin (“your”)	diplomatında	diplomatlarında
onun (“his/her/its”)	diplomatında	diplomatlarında
bizim (“our”)	diplomatımızda	diplomatlarımızda
sizin (“your”)	diplomatınızda	diplomatlarınızda
onların (“their”)	diplomatında or diplomatlarında	diplomatlarında
	ablative
	singular	plural
mənim (“my”)	diplomatımdan	diplomatlarımdan
sənin (“your”)	diplomatından	diplomatlarından
onun (“his/her/its”)	diplomatından	diplomatlarından
bizim (“our”)	diplomatımızdan	diplomatlarımızdan
sizin (“your”)	diplomatınızdan	diplomatlarınızdan
onların (“their”)	diplomatından or diplomatlarından	diplomatlarından
	genitive
	singular	plural
mənim (“my”)	diplomatımın	diplomatlarımın
sənin (“your”)	diplomatının	diplomatlarının
onun (“his/her/its”)	diplomatının	diplomatlarının
bizim (“our”)	diplomatımızın	diplomatlarımızın
sizin (“your”)	diplomatınızın	diplomatlarınızın
onların (“their”)	diplomatının or diplomatlarının	diplomatlarının

Related terms

diplomatik

Catalan

Etymology

From diploma +‎ -at.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (Central)
IPA^(key): (Balearic, Valencian)

Adjective

diplomat (feminine diplomada, masculine plural diplomats, feminine plural diplomades)

having a diploma

Noun

diplomat m (plural diplomats, feminine diplomada)

graduate, degree-holder

Czech

Czech Wikipedia has an article on:

diplomat

Wikipedia ^cs

Etymology

Borrowed from French diplomate.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key):
Rhymes: -omat
Hyphenation: di‧p‧lo‧mat

Noun

diplomat m anim (feminine diplomatka, related adjective diplomatický)

diplomat

Declension

Declension of diplomat (hard masculine animate)

	singular	plural
nominative	diplomat	diplomaté, diplomati
genitive	diplomata	diplomatů
dative	diplomatovi, diplomatu	diplomatům
accusative	diplomata	diplomaty
vocative	diplomate	diplomaté, diplomati
locative	diplomatovi, diplomatu	diplomatech
instrumental	diplomatem	diplomaty

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Danish

Etymology

From French diplomate.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /diplomaːt/,

Noun

diplomat c (singular definite diplomaten, plural indefinite diplomater)

diplomat

Inflection

Declension of diplomat

common gender	Singular		Plural
common gender	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	diplomat	diplomaten	diplomater	diplomaterne
genitive	diplomats	diplomatens	diplomaters	diplomaternes

Indonesian

Indonesian Wikipedia has an article on:

diplomat

Wikipedia ^id

Etymology

From Dutch diplomaat, from French diplomate, from New Latin dīplōmaticus.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key):
Hyphenation: dip‧lo‧mat

Noun

diplomat (first-person possessive diplomatku, second-person possessive diplomatmu, third-person possessive diplomatnya)

diplomat: a person, such as an ambassador, who is accredited to represent a government officially in its relations with other governments or international organisations.

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Malay

Malay Wikipedia has an article on:

diplomat

Wikipedia ^ms

Etymology

From English diplomat, from French diplomate.

Noun

diplomat (Jawi spelling ديڤلومت, informal 1st possessive diplomatku, 2nd possessive diplomatmu, 3rd possessive diplomatnya)

diplomat: a person, such as an ambassador, who is accredited to represent a government officially in its relations with other governments or international organisations.

Norwegian Bokmål

Norwegian Wikipedia has an article on:

diplomat

Wikipedia ^no

Etymology

From French diplomate.

Noun

diplomat m (definite singular diplomaten, indefinite plural diplomater, definite plural diplomatene)

a diplomat

Related terms

References

“diplomat” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Norwegian Nynorsk Wikipedia has an article on:

diplomat

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Etymology

From French diplomate.

Noun

diplomat m (definite singular diplomaten, indefinite plural diplomatar, definite plural diplomatane)

a diplomat

Related terms

References

“diplomat” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French diplômé.

Noun

diplomat m (plural diplomați)

diplomat

Declension

Declension of diplomat

	singular		plural
	indefinite articulation	definite articulation	indefinite articulation	definite articulation
nominative/accusative	(un) diplomat	diplomatul	(niște) diplomați	diplomații
genitive/dative	(unui) diplomat	diplomatului	(unor) diplomați	diplomaților
vocative	diplomatule		diplomaților

Adjective

diplomat m or n (feminine singular diplomată, masculine plural diplomați, feminine and neuter plural diplomate)

having a diploma or a degree

Declension

Declension of diplomat

		singular			plural
		masculine	neuter	feminine	masculine	neuter	feminine
nominative/ accusative	indefinite	diplomat		diplomată	diplomați	diplomate
nominative/ accusative	definite	diplomatul		diplomata	diplomații	diplomatele
genitive/ dative	indefinite	diplomat		diplomate	diplomați	diplomate
genitive/ dative	definite	diplomatului		diplomatei	diplomaților	diplomatelor

Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /diplǒmat/
Hyphenation: di‧plo‧mat

Noun

diplòmat m (Cyrillic spelling дипло̀мат)

diplomat

Declension

Declension of diplomat

	singular	plural
nominative	diplomat	diplomati
genitive	diplomata	diplomata
dative	diplomatu	diplomatima
accusative	diplomata	diplomate
vocative	diplomate	diplomati
locative	diplomatu	diplomatima
instrumental	diplomatom	diplomatima

Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish دیپلومات, from French diplomate.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /dip.lɔ.mat/, /dip.ɫɔ.mat/

Noun

diplomat (definite accusative diplomatı, plural diplomatlar)

diplomat

Declension

Inflection

Nominative

diplomat

Definite accusative

diplomatı

Singular

Plural

Nominative

diplomat

Definite accusative

Dative

Locative

Ablative

Genitive

Predicative forms
	Singular	Plural
1st singular	diplomatım	diplomatlarım
2nd singular	diplomatsın	diplomatlarsın
3rd singular	diplomat diplomattır	diplomatlar diplomatlardır
1st plural	diplomatız	diplomatlarız
2nd plural	diplomatsınız	diplomatlarsınız
3rd plural	diplomatlar	diplomatlardır

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