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10 Language-to-English DictionariesAttache
/əˈtæʃ.eɪ/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
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A diplomatic official assigned to a particular embassy, typically having a specialized field of responsibility.
"The military attache provided a detailed briefing on regional security."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Borrowed from French attaché, the past participle of attacher meaning 'to fasten' or 'to attach'. Originally used in 19th-century diplomatic contexts to designate a person officially attached to an embassy staff.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Attache" is said worldwide
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attaché
Transliteration: ataʃe
"Il a été nommé attaché culturel à l'ambassade."
Attaché
Transliteration: atAˈʃeː
"Der Militärattaché nahm an der Konferenz teil."
addetto
Transliteration: adˈdet.to
"L'addetto culturale ha organizzato la mostra."
agregado
Transliteration: aɣɾeˈɣaðo
"El agregado comercial viajó a Madrid."
adido
Transliteration: aˈdidw
"O adido militar apresentou o relatório."
अटैच
Transliteration: atatch
"वह दूतावास में एक सांस्कृतिक अटैच के रूप में कार्यरत हैं।"
随员
Transliteration: suíyuán
"他是大使馆的军事随员。"
무관
Transliteration: mugwan
"그는 대사관의 국방무관이다."
アタッチ
Transliteration: atatchi
"彼は大使館の文化担当官です。"
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