Ze werkt op de Britse ambassade.
English: She works at the British embassy.
ambassade /ˌɑmbɑsˈaːdə/ · noun · CEFR B1. Dutch translation of "embassy".
See also: Vocabulary entry (Dutch)
- Source term
- embassy
- Translation
- ambassade
- CEFR Level
- B1
- Part of speech
- noun
- Image
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Article, Gender & Forms
Dutch article/gender note: learn this word with the article "de".
| Dictionary form | ambassade |
|---|---|
| Article | de |
| Gender/article class | common (de-word) |
| Regular/likely plural | ambassades |
| Diminutive | ambassadetje |
How to use it in a sentence
- Pattern
- Subject + verb + de ambassade
- Examples
- Ze werkt op de Britse ambassade.
- Tip
- Use the article with the noun when the language normally requires one.
Example Sentences
Ik ging naar de ambassade voor mijn visum.
English: I went to the embassy for my visa.
De ambassade is in het stadscentrum.
English: The embassy is in the city centre.
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