"emissary" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈɛmɪˌsɛɹi/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-emissary.wav [Southern-England] Forms: emissaries [plural]
Etymology: From French émissaire, from Latin emissarius (“agent, scout, spy”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|émissaire}} French émissaire, {{der|en|la|emissarius||agent, scout, spy}} Latin emissarius (“agent, scout, spy”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} emissary (plural emissaries)
  1. An agent sent on a mission to represent the interests of someone else. Translations (an agent sent on a mission to represent the interests of someone else): مَبْعُوث (mabʕūṯ) [masculine] (Arabic), эміса́р (emisár) [masculine] (Belarusian), эміса́рка (emisárka) [feminine] (Belarusian), емиса́р (emisár) [masculine] (Bulgarian), емиса́рка (emisárka) [feminine] (Bulgarian), пра́теник (prátenik) [masculine] (Bulgarian), пра́теница (prátenica) [feminine] (Bulgarian), пра́теничка (prátenička) [feminine] (Bulgarian), 使者 (shǐzhě) (Chinese Mandarin), (bēng) (Chinese Mandarin), emisar [masculine] (Czech), emisař [masculine] (Czech), udsending [common-gender] (Danish), sendebud [neuter] (Danish), afgezant [masculine] (Dutch), wp:p-w-t:y-D54-A1 (wpwtj) (Egyptian), sendito (Esperanto), lähettiläs (Finnish), émissaire [feminine, masculine] (French), Emissär [masculine] (German), Emissärin [feminine] (German), Abgesandter [masculine] (German), αγγελιοφόρος (angeliofóros) [masculine] (Greek), απεσταλμένος (apestalménos) [masculine] (Greek), 使者 (shisha) (alt: ししゃ) (Japanese), 사자 (saja) (alt: 使者) (Korean), emissarius [masculine] (Latin), пратеник (pratenik) [masculine] (Macedonian), пратеничка (pratenička) [feminine] (Macedonian), sendebud [neuter] (Norwegian Bokmål), رسول (resul) (Ottoman Turkish), emisariusz [masculine] (Polish), emisariuszka [feminine] (Polish), emissário [masculine] (Portuguese), эмисса́р (emissár) [masculine] (Russian), посла́нник (poslánnik) [masculine] (Russian), посла́нница (poslánnica) [feminine] (Russian), emisár [masculine] (Slovak), emisario [masculine] (Spanish), emisaria [feminine] (Spanish), sändebud [neuter] (Swedish), emissarie [common-gender] (Swedish), еміса́р (emisár) [masculine] (Ukrainian), еміса́рка (emisárka) [feminine] (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-emissary-en-noun-GWI8Pw3z Disambiguation of 'an agent sent on a mission to represent the interests of someone else': 99 1 0
  2. (anatomy) A venous channel in the skull. Categories (topical): Anatomy, Occupations Translations (a venous channel in the skull): εκφορητικός πόρος (ekforitikós póros) [masculine] (Greek)
    Sense id: en-emissary-en-noun--boOuDdV Disambiguation of Occupations: 11 68 21 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 28 41 31 Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences Disambiguation of 'a venous channel in the skull': 0 98 2
  3. An underground channel by which the water of a lake escapes.
    Sense id: en-emissary-en-noun-w~5Rwu18

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      "tags": [
        "Southern-England"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (Southern England)"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "mabʕūṯ",
      "sense": "an agent sent on a mission to represent the interests of someone else",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "مَبْعُوث"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "emisár",
      "sense": "an agent sent on a mission to represent the interests of someone else",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "эміса́р"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "emisárka",
      "sense": "an agent sent on a mission to represent the interests of someone else",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "эміса́рка"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "emisár",
      "sense": "an agent sent on a mission to represent the interests of someone else",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "емиса́р"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "emisárka",
      "sense": "an agent sent on a mission to represent the interests of someone else",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "емиса́рка"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "prátenik",
      "sense": "an agent sent on a mission to represent the interests of someone else",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "пра́теник"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "prátenica",
      "sense": "an agent sent on a mission to represent the interests of someone else",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "пра́теница"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "prátenička",
      "sense": "an agent sent on a mission to represent the interests of someone else",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "пра́теничка"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "shǐzhě",
      "sense": "an agent sent on a mission to represent the interests of someone else",
      "word": "使者"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "bēng",
      "sense": "an agent sent on a mission to represent the interests of someone else",
      "word": "伻"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "an agent sent on a mission to represent the interests of someone else",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "emisar"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "an agent sent on a mission to represent the interests of someone else",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "emisař"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "an agent sent on a mission to represent the interests of someone else",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "udsending"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "an agent sent on a mission to represent the interests of someone else",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "sendebud"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "an agent sent on a mission to represent the interests of someone else",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "afgezant"
    },
    {
      "code": "egy",
      "lang": "Egyptian",
      "roman": "wpwtj",
      "sense": "an agent sent on a mission to represent the interests of someone else",
      "word": "wp:p-w-t:y-D54-A1"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "an agent sent on a mission to represent the interests of someone else",
      "word": "sendito"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "an agent sent on a mission to represent the interests of someone else",
      "word": "lähettiläs"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "an agent sent on a mission to represent the interests of someone else",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "émissaire"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "an agent sent on a mission to represent the interests of someone else",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Emissär"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "an agent sent on a mission to represent the interests of someone else",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Emissärin"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "an agent sent on a mission to represent the interests of someone else",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Abgesandter"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "angeliofóros",
      "sense": "an agent sent on a mission to represent the interests of someone else",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "αγγελιοφόρος"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "apestalménos",
      "sense": "an agent sent on a mission to represent the interests of someone else",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "απεσταλμένος"
    },
    {
      "alt": "ししゃ",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "shisha",
      "sense": "an agent sent on a mission to represent the interests of someone else",
      "word": "使者"
    },
    {
      "alt": "使者",
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "saja",
      "sense": "an agent sent on a mission to represent the interests of someone else",
      "word": "사자"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "an agent sent on a mission to represent the interests of someone else",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "emissarius"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "pratenik",
      "sense": "an agent sent on a mission to represent the interests of someone else",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "пратеник"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "pratenička",
      "sense": "an agent sent on a mission to represent the interests of someone else",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "пратеничка"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "an agent sent on a mission to represent the interests of someone else",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "sendebud"
    },
    {
      "code": "ota",
      "lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
      "roman": "resul",
      "sense": "an agent sent on a mission to represent the interests of someone else",
      "word": "رسول"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "an agent sent on a mission to represent the interests of someone else",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "emisariusz"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "an agent sent on a mission to represent the interests of someone else",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "emisariuszka"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "an agent sent on a mission to represent the interests of someone else",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "emissário"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "emissár",
      "sense": "an agent sent on a mission to represent the interests of someone else",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "эмисса́р"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "poslánnik",
      "sense": "an agent sent on a mission to represent the interests of someone else",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "посла́нник"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "poslánnica",
      "sense": "an agent sent on a mission to represent the interests of someone else",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "посла́нница"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "an agent sent on a mission to represent the interests of someone else",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "emisár"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "an agent sent on a mission to represent the interests of someone else",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "emisario"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "an agent sent on a mission to represent the interests of someone else",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "emisaria"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "an agent sent on a mission to represent the interests of someone else",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "sändebud"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "an agent sent on a mission to represent the interests of someone else",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "emissarie"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "emisár",
      "sense": "an agent sent on a mission to represent the interests of someone else",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "еміса́р"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "emisárka",
      "sense": "an agent sent on a mission to represent the interests of someone else",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "еміса́рка"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "ekforitikós póros",
      "sense": "a venous channel in the skull",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "εκφορητικός πόρος"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "emissary"
  ],
  "word": "emissary"
}

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