"attaché" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /əˈtæʃeɪ/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˌætæˈʃeɪ/ [General-American] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-attaché.wav , en-us-attaché.ogg Forms: attachés [plural]
Rhymes: -eɪ Etymology: Unadapted borrowing from French attaché (literally “attached”). Etymology templates: {{ubor|en|fr|attaché|lit=attached}} Unadapted borrowing from French attaché (literally “attached”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} attaché (plural attachés)
  1. A diplomatic officer, usually one who plays a specific role. Categories (topical): Diplomacy, People Synonyms: attache Derived forms: attaché case, attachéship, military attaché Translations (diplomatic officer): atashe (Albanian), مُلْحَق (mulḥaq) [masculine] (Arabic), կցորդ (kcʻord) (Armenian), attaşe (Azerbaijani), аташэ́ (atašé) [masculine] (Belarusian), аташе́ (atašé) [masculine] (Bulgarian), agregat [masculine] (Catalan), 隨員 (Chinese Mandarin), 随员 (suíyuán) (Chinese Mandarin), atašé [masculine] (Czech), přidělenec [masculine] (Czech), attaché [common-gender] (Danish), attaché [masculine] (Dutch), atašee (Estonian), attasea (Finnish), attaché [masculine] (French), ატაშე (aṭaše) (Georgian), Attaché [masculine] (German), Gesandtschaftsbeamter [masculine] (German), נספח (nispakh) [masculine] (Hebrew), अताशे (atāśe) (Hindi), attasé (Hungarian), sendiráðsritari [masculine] (Icelandic), atasheo (Ido), atase (Indonesian), addetto diplomatico [masculine] (Italian), アタッシェ (atasshe) (Japanese), атташе (attaşe) (Kazakh), អនុព័ន្ធ (a’nu’poan) (Khmer), 주재관 (jujaegwan) (Korean), 아타셰 (atasye) (Korean), атташе (attaşe) (Kyrgyz), atašejs [masculine] (Latvian), atašė (Lithuanian), аташе (ataše) [masculine] (Macedonian), atase (Malay), attaxè [feminine, masculine] (Maltese), attaché [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), آتاشه (âtâše) (Persian), attaché [masculine] (Polish), adido [masculine] (Portuguese), ataşat [masculine] (Romanian), атташе́ (attašé) [masculine] (Russian), аташе [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), ataše [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), atašé [masculine] (Slovak), pridelenec [masculine] (Slovak), ataše [masculine] (Slovene), agregado [masculine] (Spanish), agregada [feminine] (Spanish), mwambata (Swahili), attaché [common-gender] (Swedish), атташе (attaše) (Tajik), ataşe (Turkish), attaşe (Turkmen), аташе́ (atašé) [masculine] (Ukrainian), attashe (Uzbek), tuỳ viên (Vietnamese)
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          "lang": "Arabic",
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          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "diplomatic officer",
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          "code": "cmn",
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          "roman": "suíyuán",
          "sense": "diplomatic officer",
          "word": "随员"
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          "sense": "diplomatic officer",
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          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "diplomatic officer",
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          "word": "přidělenec"
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          "sense": "diplomatic officer",
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          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "aṭaše",
          "sense": "diplomatic officer",
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          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "diplomatic officer",
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          "word": "Attaché"
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          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "diplomatic officer",
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          "word": "Gesandtschaftsbeamter"
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          "code": "he",
          "lang": "Hebrew",
          "roman": "nispakh",
          "sense": "diplomatic officer",
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          "roman": "atāśe",
          "sense": "diplomatic officer",
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          "roman": "a’nu’poan",
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          "lang": "Persian",
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          "sense": "diplomatic officer",
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          "sense": "diplomatic officer",
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          "lang": "Portuguese",
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          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
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          "word": "ataşat"
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          "lang": "Russian",
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          "word": "аташе"
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          "sense": "diplomatic officer",
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        "Terms with Czech translations",
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        "Terms with Dutch translations",
        "Terms with Estonian translations",
        "Terms with Finnish translations",
        "Terms with French translations",
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        "Terms with German translations",
        "Terms with Hebrew translations",
        "Terms with Hindi translations",
        "Terms with Hungarian translations",
        "Terms with Icelandic translations",
        "Terms with Ido translations",
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        "Terms with Italian translations",
        "Terms with Japanese translations",
        "Terms with Kazakh translations",
        "Terms with Khmer translations",
        "Terms with Korean translations",
        "Terms with Kyrgyz translations",
        "Terms with Latvian translations",
        "Terms with Lithuanian translations",
        "Terms with Macedonian translations",
        "Terms with Malay translations",
        "Terms with Maltese translations",
        "Terms with Mandarin translations",
        "Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations",
        "Terms with Persian translations",
        "Terms with Polish translations",
        "Terms with Portuguese translations",
        "Terms with Romanian translations",
        "Terms with Russian translations",
        "Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations",
        "Terms with Slovak translations",
        "Terms with Slovene translations",
        "Terms with Spanish translations",
        "Terms with Swahili translations",
        "Terms with Swedish translations",
        "Terms with Tajik translations",
        "Terms with Turkish translations",
        "Terms with Turkmen translations",
        "Terms with Ukrainian translations",
        "Terms with Uzbek translations",
        "Terms with Vietnamese translations",
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      "sense": "diplomatic officer",
      "word": "隨員"
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      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "suíyuán",
      "sense": "diplomatic officer",
      "word": "随员"
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      "code": "cs",
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      "sense": "diplomatic officer",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "atašé"
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      "code": "cs",
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      "sense": "diplomatic officer",
      "tags": [
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      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "diplomatic officer",
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      "word": "attaché"
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      "tags": [
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      "word": "attaché"
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      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "diplomatic officer",
      "word": "atašee"
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      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "diplomatic officer",
      "word": "attasea"
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      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "diplomatic officer",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "attaché"
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      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "aṭaše",
      "sense": "diplomatic officer",
      "word": "ატაშე"
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    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
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      "tags": [
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      "word": "Attaché"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "diplomatic officer",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "Gesandtschaftsbeamter"
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      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
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      "sense": "diplomatic officer",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "נספח"
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      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "atāśe",
      "sense": "diplomatic officer",
      "word": "अताशे"
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      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "diplomatic officer",
      "word": "attasé"
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      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "diplomatic officer",
      "tags": [
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      "code": "io",
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      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "diplomatic officer",
      "word": "atase"
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      "code": "it",
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      "sense": "diplomatic officer",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "addetto diplomatico"
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    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "atasshe",
      "sense": "diplomatic officer",
      "word": "アタッシェ"
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      "code": "kk",
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      "roman": "attaşe",
      "sense": "diplomatic officer",
      "word": "атташе"
    },
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      "code": "km",
      "lang": "Khmer",
      "roman": "a’nu’poan",
      "sense": "diplomatic officer",
      "word": "អនុព័ន្ធ"
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    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "jujaegwan",
      "sense": "diplomatic officer",
      "word": "주재관"
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      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
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      "word": "아타셰"
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      "code": "ky",
      "lang": "Kyrgyz",
      "roman": "attaşe",
      "sense": "diplomatic officer",
      "word": "атташе"
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      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "diplomatic officer",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "atašejs"
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      "code": "lt",
      "lang": "Lithuanian",
      "sense": "diplomatic officer",
      "word": "atašė"
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      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "ataše",
      "sense": "diplomatic officer",
      "tags": [
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      ],
      "word": "аташе"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "diplomatic officer",
      "word": "atase"
    },
    {
      "code": "mt",
      "lang": "Maltese",
      "sense": "diplomatic officer",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
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      "word": "attaxè"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "diplomatic officer",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "attaché"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "âtâše",
      "sense": "diplomatic officer",
      "word": "آتاشه"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "diplomatic officer",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "attaché"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "diplomatic officer",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "adido"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "diplomatic officer",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ataşat"
    },
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      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
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      "sense": "diplomatic officer",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "атташе́"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "diplomatic officer",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "аташе"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "diplomatic officer",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ataše"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "diplomatic officer",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "atašé"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "diplomatic officer",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "pridelenec"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "diplomatic officer",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ataše"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "diplomatic officer",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "agregado"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "diplomatic officer",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "agregada"
    },
    {
      "code": "sw",
      "lang": "Swahili",
      "sense": "diplomatic officer",
      "word": "mwambata"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "diplomatic officer",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
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      "word": "attaché"
    },
    {
      "code": "tg",
      "lang": "Tajik",
      "roman": "attaše",
      "sense": "diplomatic officer",
      "word": "атташе"
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    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "diplomatic officer",
      "word": "ataşe"
    },
    {
      "code": "tk",
      "lang": "Turkmen",
      "sense": "diplomatic officer",
      "word": "attaşe"
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    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "atašé",
      "sense": "diplomatic officer",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "аташе́"
    },
    {
      "code": "uz",
      "lang": "Uzbek",
      "sense": "diplomatic officer",
      "word": "attashe"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "diplomatic officer",
      "word": "tuỳ viên"
    }
  ],
  "word": "attaché"
}

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