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ambassadorial

/æm.bæs.əˈdɔɹ.iəl/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 2.25 in modern English

Syllables
am-bas-sado-ri-al
IPA
/æm.bæs.əˈdɔɹ.iəl/
18
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
6
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or pertaining to an ambassador.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂ent- Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *h₂énts? Proto-Indo-European *h₂m̥bʰí Proto-Celtic *ambi- Proto-Indo-European *h₂eǵ- Proto-Indo-European *-eti Proto-Indo-European *h₂éǵeti Proto-Celtic *ageti Proto-Celtic *-tos Proto-Celtic *ambaxtos Gaulish ambaxtosbor. Proto-Germanic *ambahtazder. Latin ambasciātor Old Occitan ambaisadorbor. Old Italian ambassatorebor. Anglo-Norman ambassadeurbor. Middle English ambassadore English ambassador Proto-Indo-European *h₂el- Proto-Indo-European *-is Proto-Indo-European *h₂élisder.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālisder. Old French -ialder. Middle English -ial English -ial English ambassadorial From ambassador + -ial.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /æm.bæs.əˈdɔɹ.iəl/

Inflected Forms

more ambassadorial (comparative) most ambassadorial (superlative)

Derived Forms

ambassadorially preambassadorial unambassadorial

Rhymes With

memorial editorial territorial tutorial pictorial equatorial senatorial dictatorial directorial prosecutorial immemorial conspiratorial

Questions

How do you pronounce ambassadorial?
The recorded pronunciation is /æm.bæs.əˈdɔɹ.iəl/.
What does ambassadorial mean?
Of or pertaining to an ambassador.
Where does ambassadorial come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂ent- Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *h₂énts? Proto-Indo-European *h₂m̥bʰí Proto-Celtic *ambi- Proto-Indo-European *h₂eǵ- Proto-Indo-European *-eti Proto-Indo-European *h₂éǵeti Proto-Celtic *ageti Proto-Celtic *-tos Proto-Celtic *ambaxtos Gaulish ambaxtosbor. Proto-Germanic *ambahtazder. Latin ambasciātor Old Occitan ambaisadorbor. Old Italian ambassatorebor. Anglo-Norman ambassadeurbor. Middle English ambassadore English ambassador Proto-Indo-European *h₂el- Proto-Indo-European *-is Proto-Indo-European *h₂élisder.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālisder. Old French -ialder. Middle English -ial English -ial English ambassadorial From ambassador + -ial.

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