plenipotentiary in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for plenipotentiary in the English»French Dictionary (Go to French»English)

I.plenipotentiary [Brit ˌplɛnɪpəˈtɛnʃ(ə)ri, Am ˌplɛnəpəˈtɛnʃəri, ˌplɛnəpəˈtɛnʃiˌɛri] N

II.plenipotentiary [Brit ˌplɛnɪpəˈtɛnʃ(ə)ri, Am ˌplɛnəpəˈtɛnʃəri, ˌplɛnəpəˈtɛnʃiˌɛri] ADJ

minister plenipotentiary <pl ministers plenipotentiary> N

Translations for plenipotentiary in the French»English Dictionary (Go to English»French)

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This bestowed authority is plenipotentiary, but applies only where the person of lesser rank is carrying out his formal duties.
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Central governments have sometimes conferred plenipotentiary status (either formally or de facto) on territorial governors.
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Before 1905, there were no ambassadors exchanged between the two countries, the highest rank being envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary a rank just below ambassador.
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Miller said he is the group's spokesperson and is a plenipotentiary judge, ambassador and postmaster.
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From 1928 to 1938, he was the first envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary.
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