embassy

US /ˈem.bə.si/
UK /ˈem.bə.si/
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1.

ambassade

the official residence or offices of an ambassador

:
The new ambassador arrived at the embassy this morning.
De nieuwe ambassadeur arriveerde vanochtend bij de ambassade.
Security around the embassy has been tightened.
De beveiliging rond de ambassade is verscherpt.
2.

diplomatieke missie, ambassadepersoneel

a body of diplomatic representatives, headed by an ambassador, sent by one country to another

:
The entire embassy staff attended the national day reception.
Het hele ambassadepersoneel woonde de receptie op de nationale feestdag bij.
The embassy issued a travel advisory for its citizens.
De ambassade gaf een reisadvies uit voor haar burgers.