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Meaning of "diplomatese" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF DIPLOMATESE

diplomatese  [ˌdɪpləmætˈiːz] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DIPLOMATESE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Diplomatese is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES DIPLOMATESE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of diplomatese in the English dictionary

The definition of diplomatese in the dictionary is the type of language or jargon used by diplomats, thought to be excessively complicated, cautious or vague, and described humorously as though it were a foreign language.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH DIPLOMATESE


Chinese
tʃaɪˈniːz
classes
ˈklæsiːz
dieses
ˈdaɪəsiːz
disease
dɪˈziːz
ease
iːz
expertise
ˌɛkspɜːˈtiːz
Faeroese
ˌfɛərəʊˈiːz
Faroese
ˌfɛərəʊˈiːz
Genoese
ˌdʒɛnəʊˈiːz
he´s
hiːz
Japanese
ˌdʒæpəˈniːz
keys
kiːz
mentalese
ˌmɛntəlˈiːz
mise
miːz
misease
ˌmɪsˈiːz
Pekingese
ˌpiːkɪŋˈiːz
please
pliːz
Tongkingese
ˌtɒŋkɪŋˈiːz
Tonkinese
ˌtɒnkɪnˈiːz
unease
ʌnˈiːz

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DIPLOMATESE

diploma mill
diplomacies
diplomacy
diplomat
diplomate
diplomatic
diplomatic bag
diplomatic body
diplomatic corps
diplomatic immunity
diplomatic pouch
Diplomatic Service
diplomatic shuttle
diplomatical
diplomatically
diplomatics
diplomatise
diplomatist
diplomatize
diplomatology

WORDS THAT END LIKE DIPLOMATESE

bureaucratese
Burmese
cheese
cream cheese
governmentese
Guyanese
imprese
Lebanese
Maltese
mese
Nepalese
obese
Piedmontese
prese
Sudanese
Surinamese
Taiwanese
these
Varese
Vietnamese

Synonyms and antonyms of diplomatese in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «diplomatese» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DIPLOMATESE

Find out the translation of diplomatese to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of diplomatese from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «diplomatese» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

diplomatese
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

diplomatese
570 millions of speakers

English

diplomatese
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

diplomatese
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الديبلوماسية
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

diplomatese
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

diplomatese
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

diplomatese
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Diplomatique
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Diplomat
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Diplomaten
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

diplomatese
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

diplomatese
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Diplomat
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

diplomatese
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

diplomatese
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

डिप्लोमेटेस
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

diplomatese
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

diplomatese
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

diplomatese
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

diplomatese
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

diplomatese
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

diplomatese
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Diplomatieke
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

diplomatese
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

diplomatese
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of diplomatese

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DIPLOMATESE»

The term «diplomatese» is used very little and occupies the 184.472 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Principal search tendencies and common uses of diplomatese
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «DIPLOMATESE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «diplomatese» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «diplomatese» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about diplomatese

EXAMPLES

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DIPLOMATESE»

Discover the use of diplomatese in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to diplomatese and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Language and Diplomacy
For a diplomat, selection of language and style is extremely important, and the goal should be the creation of a new kind of historical “Diplomatese” language combining both narrowly historical and narrowly diplomatic considerations, and ...
Jovan Kurbalija, Hannah Slavik, 2001
2
Selections from Regional Press
Noting that President Zardari's words "have been very strong about Pakistan's sovereign right and sovereign duty to protect" his country, he said "the United States wants to help". Period. Shorn of diplomatese, his remarks convey one obvious ...
3
Crushed!: Navigating Africa's Tortuous Quest for Development ...
See: http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/ZOlZfian/ll/combating-acommon- terrorist-threat/?page :2. In no uncertain terms, the NSA called the USA to come and 'partner' with Nigeria 'while there is still time'! In diplomatese (the language of  ...
Tope Fasua, 2011
4
The New York Review Abroad: Fifty Years of International ...
... Israeli patriots and conscientious Jews, Hebron poses a more profound challenge than can be captured by the bland diplomatese of “obstacles to peace” and the like. For them it is about more than a fault line in a bitter, territorial dispute .
Robert L Silvers, Robert B. Silvers, 2013
5
COMING TO TERMS
In diplomatese, frank does not mean “candid, earnest, forthright,” as it does in ordinary language; it means “we got nowhere, and he even hollered at me once or twice.” Worse, an exchange is not a mere “chat, talk, interchange, colloquy”; ...
William Safire, 2012
6
International Monetary Cooperation Since Bretton Woods (EPub)
The language of the communiqué very patently revealed in diplomatese the depth of divergence on this issue (it called for “a prudent and diversified economic approach to the U.S.S.R. and Eastern Europe, consistent with our political and ...
Mr. Harold James, 1996
7
Dear Harry--: Truman's Mailroom, 1945-1953 : the Truman ...
Nearly all communications between Truman and heads of state were written "by committee" in a stilted diplomatese and, in any event, are beyond the scope of Dear Harry. However, Churchill was, as the British say, "out of government" at the  ...
D. M. Giangreco, Kathryn Moore, 1999
8
Foiled, Hitler's Jewish Olympian: The Helene Mayer Story
does not always weigh her words carefully will let herself be carried away into making remarks which will do us unnecessary harm considering the typical, prominent big spread of the American press.7 A look at the "diplomatese" in which the ...
Milly Mogulof, 2002
9
Terrorism in Northern India: Jammu and Kashmir and the Punjab
After a tense, terse 4 July 1999 meeting, Clinton told Nawaz to withdraw Pak troops from across the LOC. The diplomatese siad : On the advice of the US, Pakistan agreed to cease-fire and withdraw its troops. Pak military had suffered another ...
Ved Prakash
10
African Foreign Policies: Power and Process
The diplomatese, that is, the language of interstate discourse, is couched in terms of sovereignty and fraternal relations, but the sotto voce discourse continues to operate on informal understandings among kinfolk and coreligionists.
Gilbert M. Khadiagala, Terrence Lyons, 2001

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DIPLOMATESE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term diplomatese is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Leading From the Front on a Disastrous Deal with Iran
In response to Ayatollah Khamenei's refusal to allow any inspections of military sites, Mr. Fabius said to me in cryptic diplomatese that Iran's ... «FrontPage Magazine, Jun 15»
2
Fresh Perspectives On Amnesty International, Nigerian Military
... we strongly deplore the uncivil language and tone of AI's Report which is irritatingly devoid of any diplomatese, any civility, or any respect, ... «AllAfrica.com, Jun 15»
3
"Don't persecute soldiers based on AI report"--- Group tells Buhari‎
... we strongly deplore the uncivil language and tone of AI's Report which is irritatingly devoid of any diplomatese, any civility, or any respect, ... «Daily Trust, Jun 15»
4
RIGHT TO REPLY
That's how the curial cardinals talk, so I put it in just to show I can jabber diplomatese with the best of 'em, hell, yeah! (Delete “hell” and ... «WND.com, Jun 15»
5
Watch Out For That Banana Peel, Mr President!
What both Kerry (President Obama's spokesperson) and Cameron are saying to our president in diplomatese (the language of international ... «Leadership Newspapers, Jun 15»
6
Global warming: It's the economy, stupid
Yes, all of the above is buried within an umpteen-page communiqué, worded in wary diplomatese, that mostly deals with issues from Ebola to ... «The Globe and Mail, Jun 15»
7
Once Burma's beacon of hope, where is Aung San Suu Kyi now?
... that a woman who became such an international beacon of democracy during her years of house arrest should retreat into diplomatese. «Telegraph.co.uk, Jun 15»
8
Misplaced martyrdom
... breach of Geneva Conventions by the Pakistan Army — a charge which was perfunctorily shrugged off by Pakistan in routine diplomatese. «The Asian Age, Jun 15»
9
Issues in Nigeria's foreign policy
... a more explicit embedment of immediate economic gratification in our foreign policy are therefore not only throwing diplomatese to the winds ... «Daily Trust, Jun 15»
10
Valuable Transition Time Has Been Lost
It soon turned out that this super perm sec of the old school was only speaking diplomatese. The president-elect has now confirmed that indeed ... «AllAfrica.com, May 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Diplomatese [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/diplomatese>. Apr 2024 ».
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