Glossary entry (derived from question below)
German term or phrase:
Gesandter / außerordentlicher und bevollmächtigter Botschafter (ao. u. bev. Botschafter)
English translation:
Envoy / Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary
Added to glossary by
Steffen Walter
May 10, 2015 08:15
9 yrs ago
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German term
Gesandter / ao. u. bev. Botschafter
German to English
Law/Patents
Government / Politics
First of all the name of the person concerned and then this as his official title.
The document is Austrian in origin.
The document is Austrian in origin.
Proposed translations
(English)
4 +5 | Envoy / Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | Steffen Walter |
Change log
May 18, 2015 07:45: Steffen Walter changed "Edited KOG entry" from "<a href="/profile/32066">Susan Geiblinger's</a> old entry - "Gesandter / ao. u. bev. Botschafter"" to ""Envoy / Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary""
Apr 25, 2024 11:17: Steffen Walter changed "Field" from "Other" to "Law/Patents"
Proposed translations
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Envoy / Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary
ao. u. bev. Botschafter = außerordentlicher und bevollmächtigter Botschafter
See, for example, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ambassador#Ambassador_extraordi...
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Note added at 15 mins (2015-05-10 08:31:17 GMT)
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Although the general meaning of 'Gesandter' is 'envoy', further research shows that it is also a specific rank within the Austrian government/diplomacy. See, for example, http://www.bmlfuw.gv.at/ministerium/der-minister/ministerbue...
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Note added at 16 mins (2015-05-10 08:32:00 GMT)
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In addition, 'Gesandter' may also just mean 'ambassador'.
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Note added at 28 mins (2015-05-10 08:43:53 GMT)
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Even more formally, 'Gesandter' might also be translated as 'emissary', which sounds a bit old-fashioned/outdated, though.
See, for example, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ambassador#Ambassador_extraordi...
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Note added at 15 mins (2015-05-10 08:31:17 GMT)
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Although the general meaning of 'Gesandter' is 'envoy', further research shows that it is also a specific rank within the Austrian government/diplomacy. See, for example, http://www.bmlfuw.gv.at/ministerium/der-minister/ministerbue...
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Note added at 16 mins (2015-05-10 08:32:00 GMT)
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In addition, 'Gesandter' may also just mean 'ambassador'.
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Note added at 28 mins (2015-05-10 08:43:53 GMT)
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Even more formally, 'Gesandter' might also be translated as 'emissary', which sounds a bit old-fashioned/outdated, though.
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