"dignitary" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

IPA: /ˈdɪɡnɪtɹi/ [UK] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-dignitary.wav
Etymology: From French dignitaire. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|dignitaire}} French dignitaire Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} dignitary (not comparable)
  1. Relating to dignity. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-dignitary-en-adj-4dO8XFHB

Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈdɪɡnɪtɹi/ [UK] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-dignitary.wav Forms: dignitaries [plural]
Etymology: From French dignitaire. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|dignitaire}} French dignitaire Head templates: {{en-noun}} dignitary (plural dignitaries)
  1. An important or influential person, or one of high rank or position. Translations (important or influential person): сановник (sanovnik) [masculine] (Bulgarian), dignatari [masculine] (Catalan), 高官 (gāoguān) (Chinese Mandarin), 高僧 (gāosēng) (english: senior monk) (Chinese Mandarin), 要人 (yàorén) (Chinese Mandarin), hoogwaardigheidsbekleder [masculine] (Dutch), hoogwaardigheidsbekleedster [feminine] (Dutch), z:a-H-S20-A51 (sꜥḥ) (Egyptian), altrangulo (Esperanto), merkkihenkilö (Finnish), arvohenkilö (Finnish), dignitaire [feminine] (French), Würdenträger [masculine] (German), Würdenträgerin [feminine] (German), αξιωματούχος (axiomatoúchos) [masculine] (Greek), méltóság (Hungarian), fyrirmaður [masculine] (Icelandic), stórmenni [neuter] (Icelandic), dignitario [masculine] (Italian), 高官 (kōkan) (alt: こうかん) (Japanese), 高僧 (kōsō) (alt: こうそう) (Japanese), 要人 (yōjin) (alt: ようじん) (Japanese), dignitas (Latin), ard-er [masculine] (Manx), ard-ghooinney [masculine] (Manx), paewai (Maori), عالی رتبه (Persian), عالی مقام (Persian), dygnitarz [masculine] (Polish), dostojnik [masculine] (Polish), dignitário [masculine] (Portuguese), dignatário [masculine] (Portuguese), demnitar [masculine] (Romanian), сано́вник (sanóvnik) [masculine] (Russian), dignatario [masculine] (Spanish), dignitär [common-gender] (Swedish)
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    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "sanovnik",
      "sense": "important or influential person",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "сановник"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "important or influential person",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "dignatari"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "gāoguān",
      "sense": "important or influential person",
      "word": "高官"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "english": "senior monk",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "gāosēng",
      "sense": "important or influential person",
      "word": "高僧"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "yàorén",
      "sense": "important or influential person",
      "word": "要人"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "important or influential person",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "hoogwaardigheidsbekleder"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "important or influential person",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "hoogwaardigheidsbekleedster"
    },
    {
      "code": "egy",
      "lang": "Egyptian",
      "roman": "sꜥḥ",
      "sense": "important or influential person",
      "word": "z:a-H-S20-A51"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "important or influential person",
      "word": "altrangulo"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "important or influential person",
      "word": "merkkihenkilö"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "important or influential person",
      "word": "arvohenkilö"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "important or influential person",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "dignitaire"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "important or influential person",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Würdenträger"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "important or influential person",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Würdenträgerin"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "axiomatoúchos",
      "sense": "important or influential person",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "αξιωματούχος"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "important or influential person",
      "word": "méltóság"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "important or influential person",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "fyrirmaður"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "important or influential person",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "stórmenni"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "important or influential person",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "dignitario"
    },
    {
      "alt": "こうかん",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "kōkan",
      "sense": "important or influential person",
      "word": "高官"
    },
    {
      "alt": "こうそう",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "kōsō",
      "sense": "important or influential person",
      "word": "高僧"
    },
    {
      "alt": "ようじん",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "yōjin",
      "sense": "important or influential person",
      "word": "要人"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "important or influential person",
      "word": "dignitas"
    },
    {
      "code": "gv",
      "lang": "Manx",
      "sense": "important or influential person",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ard-er"
    },
    {
      "code": "gv",
      "lang": "Manx",
      "sense": "important or influential person",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ard-ghooinney"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "important or influential person",
      "word": "paewai"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "sense": "important or influential person",
      "word": "عالی رتبه"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "sense": "important or influential person",
      "word": "عالی مقام"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "important or influential person",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "dygnitarz"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "important or influential person",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "dostojnik"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "important or influential person",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "dignitário"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "important or influential person",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "dignatário"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "important or influential person",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "demnitar"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "sanóvnik",
      "sense": "important or influential person",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "сано́вник"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "important or influential person",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "dignatario"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "important or influential person",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "dignitär"
    }
  ],
  "word": "dignitary"
}

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    "English nouns",
    "English terms borrowed from French",
    "English terms derived from French",
    "English uncomparable adjectives",
    "Entries with translation boxes",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Terms with Bulgarian translations",
    "Terms with Catalan translations",
    "Terms with Dutch translations",
    "Terms with Esperanto translations",
    "Terms with Finnish translations",
    "Terms with French translations",
    "Terms with German translations",
    "Terms with Greek translations",
    "Terms with Hungarian translations",
    "Terms with Icelandic translations",
    "Terms with Italian translations",
    "Terms with Japanese translations",
    "Terms with Latin translations",
    "Terms with Mandarin translations",
    "Terms with Manx translations",
    "Terms with Maori translations",
    "Terms with Persian translations",
    "Terms with Polish translations",
    "Terms with Portuguese translations",
    "Terms with Romanian translations",
    "Terms with Russian translations",
    "Terms with Spanish translations",
    "Terms with Swedish translations"
  ],
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      },
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      "name": "bor"
    }
  ],
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    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
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        "Quotation templates to be cleaned"
      ],
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        {
          "ref": "2015, J. M. Bernstein, Torture and Dignity: An Essay on Moral Injury, page 140:",
          "text": "The badness of a dignitary harm derives from the victim's belief that a perpetrator is willing to override or ignore her standing as a person with rights, with dignity, as evidenced by the wrongful criminal deed; […]",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Relating to dignity."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "not-comparable"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈdɪɡnɪtɹi/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
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    }
  ],
  "word": "dignitary"
}

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