consul-general

noun

A consular officer who heads a consulate general, and is a consul of the highest rank serving at a particular location.

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Meanings

nounconsul-general (plural consuls-general or consul-generals)

plural consuls-general · plural consul-generals · alternative consul general

  1. A consular officer who heads a consulate general, and is a consul of the highest rank serving at a particular location.

Translations

Chinese Mandarin 總領事 /总领事
  • 總領事 /总领事 (zǒnglǐngshì)consular officer who heads a consulate general
Danish generalkonsul
  • generalkonsulconsular officer who heads a consulate general
Esperanto ĉefkonsulo
  • ĉefkonsuloconsular officer who heads a consulate general
Finnish pääkonsuli
  • pääkonsuliconsular officer who heads a consulate general
French consul général
  • consul généralconsular officer who heads a consulate general
German Generalkonsul
  • Generalkonsulconsular officer who heads a consulate general
Icelandic aðalræðismaður
  • aðalræðismaðurconsular officer who heads a consulate general
Japanese 総領事
  • 総領事 (sōryōji)consular officer who heads a consulate general
Korean 총영사
  • 총영사 (chong'yeongsa)consular officer who heads a consulate general
Norwegian Bokmål generalkonsul
  • generalkonsulconsular officer who heads a consulate general
Portuguese cônsul geral
  • cônsul geralconsular officer who heads a consulate general
Romanian consul general
  • consul generalconsular officer who heads a consulate general
Russian генера́льный ко́нсул, генко́нсул
  • генера́льный ко́нсул (generálʹnyj kónsul)consular officer who heads a consulate general
  • генко́нсул (genkónsul)consular officer who heads a consulate general
Swedish generalkonsul
  • generalkonsulconsular officer who heads a consulate general
Vietnamese tổng lãnh sự
  • tổng lãnh sựconsular officer who heads a consulate general
Cite this entry
APA

consul-general. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/consul-general

MLA

“consul-general.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/consul-general. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “consul-general,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/consul-general.

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