chargé d'affaires

chargé d'affaires

See also: charge d'affaires

English

Alternative forms

• charge d'affaires

Etymology

Borrowed from French chargé d'affaires (literally “[one] charged with matters”).

Pronunciation

• (General American) IPA^(key): /ʃɑrˈʒeɪ dəˈfɛɹ/

Noun

chargé d'affaires (plural chargés d'affaires)

1. A diplomat, ranking below an ambassador, who heads a diplomatic mission when no ambassador is present, either temporarily (in the interim between the departure of one ambassador and the accreditation of another) or for an extended time.

Related terms

• chargée d'affaires (if the diplomat is female)

Translations

diplomat

Chinese: Mandarin: 代辦／代办 (zh) (dàibàn) Czech: chargé d'affaires m Esperanto: aferŝarĝito Finnish: asiainhoitaja (fi) French: chargé d'affaires (fr) m, chargée d'affaires (fr) f Georgian: საქმეთა რწმუნებული (sakmeta rc̣munebuli) German: Geschäftsträger m, Geschäftsträgerin f Italian: incaricato d'affari m Japanese: 代理大使 (だいりたいし, dairi taishi) (embassy), 代理公使 (だいりこうし, dairi kōshi) (legation) Khmer: ភារធារី (km) (phea reak thea ri) Persian: شارژدافر‎ (šâržedâfer), کاردار‎ (fa) (kârdâr) Polish: chargé d'affaires (pl) m Portuguese: encarregado de negócios m Romanian: însărcinat cu afaceri (ro) m Russian: пове́ренный в дела́х m (povérennyj v deláx), пове́ренная в дела́х f (povérennaja v deláx) Spanish: encargado de negocios m Swedish: chargé-d'affaires (sv) c Turkish: maslahatgüzar (tr)

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French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʃaʁ.ʒe d‿a.fɛʁ/

Noun

chargé d'affaires m (plural chargés d'affaires)

1. chargé d'affaires

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Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from French chargé d'affaires.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʂarˈʐɛ daˈfɛr/
• Rhymes: -afɛr

Noun

chargé d'affaires m pers (indeclinable)

1. (diplomacy, politics) chargé d'affaires

Further reading

• chargé d'affaires in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• chargé d'affaires in Polish dictionaries at PWN