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Bisaya · Cebuano · Vocabulary

Ambasador

English

ambassadornoun

Alternative meanings

Ambassador; a diplomatic representative of a country, government, organization, or brand.

Pronunciation

am-bah-sah-DOR

Root and affixes

Loanword from ambassador/embajador adapted into local use. It can also relate to representative in a broader sense.

Variants or conjugations

ambasador; embahador; representative; diplomat

Related words and expressions

representative; embassy; government; country; diplomacy; agent

Meaning and usage notes

Ambasador is used for a diplomatic ambassador and can also be used in modern contexts like brand ambassador. For a general representative, representante or ahente may fit better.

ambassadorcountrydiplomatdiplomaticembassygovernmentpoliticsrepresentative
Example 1

Ang ambasador nagrepresentar sa iyang nasod.

The ambassador represents his/her country.

Example 2

Bag-o ang ambasador sa Pilipinas.

The ambassador to the Philippines is new.

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