consulate

in Vietnamese Lãnh sự quán

BrE /ˈkɒnsələt/ AmE /ˈkɑːnslət/

noun en → vi

1 OFFICE [singular] B2

Lãnh sự quán

an office in a foreign country where people can go to get help from their own government, especially if they are in trouble or need advice

  • the consulate of a country

Collocations consulate general · consular services

  • The American Consulate in Paris is very busy.

    Lãnh sự quán Hoa Kỳ ở Paris rất bận rộn.

2 EMPLOYEE [singular] C1

Nhân viên lãnh sự quán

an official who works at a consulate and helps people from their own country in another country

  • a consulate employee
  • She works as a consul at the British Consulate in Tokyo.

    Cô ấy làm việc như một nhân viên lãnh sự tại Lãnh sự quán Anh ở Tokyo.