consulate general

noun

The residence, office, or jurisdiction of a consul general; the base of operations for the highest ranking consul for one nationality in a specific foreign country.

Meanings

nounconsulate general (plural consulates general)

plural consulates general

  1. The residence, office, or jurisdiction of a consul general; the base of operations for the highest ranking consul for one nationality in a specific foreign country.

Translations

Chinese Mandarin 總領事館 /总领事馆
  • 總領事館 /总领事馆 (zǒnglǐngshìguǎn)residence, office or jurisdiction of a consul general
Danish generalkonsulat
  • generalkonsulatresidence, office or jurisdiction of a consul general
Dutch consulaat-generaal
  • consulaat-generaalresidence, office or jurisdiction of a consul general
Finnish pääkonsulaatti
  • pääkonsulaattiresidence, office or jurisdiction of a consul general
French consulat général
  • consulat généralresidence, office or jurisdiction of a consul general
German Generalkonsulat
  • Generalkonsulatresidence, office or jurisdiction of a consul general
Portuguese consulado geral
  • consulado geralresidence, office or jurisdiction of a consul general
Russian генера́льное ко́нсульство, генко́нсульство
  • генера́льное ко́нсульство (generálʹnoje kónsulʹstvo)residence, office or jurisdiction of a consul general
  • генко́нсульство (genkónsulʹstvo)residence, office or jurisdiction of a consul general
Spanish consulado general
  • consulado generalresidence, office or jurisdiction of a consul general
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APA

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Chicago

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