émissaire

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French

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin ēmissārius.

Pronunciation

Adjective

émissaire (plural émissaires)

  1. emissary

Derived terms

Noun

émissaire m (plural émissaires)

  1. emissary
    Synonyms: représentant, ambassadeur

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