consulate (redirected from Consulates)

con·su·late  (kns-lt)

n.

1. The residence or official premises of a consul.

2. The office, term of office, or jurisdiction of a consul.

3. Government by consuls.

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[Middle English consulat, consulship, from Latin cnsultus, from cnsul, consul; see consul.]

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consulate [ˈkɒnsjʊlɪt]

n

1. (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) the business premises or residence of a consul

2. (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) government by consuls

3. (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) the office or period of office of a consul or consuls

4. (Historical Terms) (often capital)

a.  the government of France by the three consuls from 1799 to 1804

b.  this period of French history

5. (Historical Terms) (often capital)

a.  the consular government of the Roman republic

b.  the office or rank of a Roman consul

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

consulate - diplomatic building that serves as the residence or workplace of a consul diplomatic building - government building in which diplomats live or work

Translations

consulate [ˈkɒnsjʊlɪt] N → consulado m

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consulate [ˈkɒnsjʊlət] n → consulat m

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consulate

n → Konsulat nt

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consulate [ˈkɒnsjʊlɪt] n → consolato

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consulate → قنصلية konzulát konsulat Konsulat προξενείο consulado konsulaatti consulat konzulat consolato 領事館 영사관 consulaat konsulat konsulat consulado консульство konsulat สถานกงสุล konsolosluk toà lãnh sự 领事馆