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# ambassador — English to French

How English *ambassador* is translated into French in open, checked parallel texts: 1 translation with example sentences.

What it means: [ambassador in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/ambassador/).

Sentence pairs counted, by form: ambassador (51 559), ambassadors (5 333). By style: everyday 23 · literary 4 · biblical 12 · parliamentary 730 · legal and administrative 576 · UN documents 55 547.

## ambassadeur

Used about 51 604 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 21 · literary ≈ 4 · biblical ≈ 2 · parliamentary ≈ 662 · legal and administrative ≈ 576 · UN documents ≈ 50 339). Forms: ambassadeur, ambassadeurs, ambassador.

- Ziri is an **ambassador**.
  Ziri est un **ambassadeur**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Amastan and Amastan · checked, community translation · [\#10209917](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/10209917) [\#11838176](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/11838176))

- “Did you see among the embassy, that big **ambassador** who is a hosier?” asked Oudarde.
  --Avez-vous vu dans l'ambassade ce grand **ambassadeur** qui est chaussetier? demanda Oudarde.
  ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo notre dame, row 3047)

- for which I am an **ambassador** in chains; that in it I may speak boldly, as I ought to speak.
  pour lequel je suis **ambassadeur** dans les chaînes, et que j’en parle avec assurance comme je dois en parler.
  ([World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · EPH 6:20)

- The **ambassador** promised a reply.
  L'**ambassadeur** a promis de répondre.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1753859)

- Syrian **Ambassador** to Iran.
  **Ambassadeur** de Syrie en Iran.
  ([DGT-TM v2021](https://joint-research-centre.ec.europa.eu/language-technology-resources/dgt-translation-memory_en) · Source: European Commission, DGT-TM (Steinberger et al. 2012), re-used under Commission Decision 2011/833/EU; the Commission keeps ownership of the data · checked, professional translation · segment 4329984)

## More sentences

Sentence pairs with the word where no single translation was found: it may be translated by a phrase, or left out.

- I will soon be named **ambassador**.
  Je serai bientôt nommée ambassadrice.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by adiante19 and Aiji · checked, community translation · [\#7910197](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/7910197) [\#11741606](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/11741606))

- Emma Watson is a UN Women Goodwill **Ambassador**.
  Emma Watson est une ambassadrice de bonne volonté d’ONU Femmes.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by zumley and Rovo · checked, community translation · [\#6011568](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6011568) [\#12473016](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/12473016))

- I have heard news from the LORD, and an **ambassador** is sent among the nations, saying, “Gather yourselves together! Come against her! Rise up to the battle!”
  J’ai appris de l’Éternel une nouvelle, Et un messager a été envoyé parmi les nations: Assemblez-vous, et marchez contre elle! Levez-vous pour la guerre!
  ([World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · JER 49:14)

## Grammar

Notes on grammar and translation on Mova: [English grammar](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/languages/en/) · [French grammar](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/languages/fr/) · [translating between English and French](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/languages/translation/pairs/en-fr/) · [translating from English](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/languages/translation/from-en/) · [translating into French](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/languages/translation/into-fr/).

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