English–French

“consul” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/kɔ̃syl/

Example

Nous avons rencontré le consul hier.

We met the consul yesterday.

Illustration for consul (consul)

How to say “consul” in French

“Consul” in French is consul.

A government representative abroad who assists citizens of the representative's country with official matters.

Full entry for consul: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with consul

Le consul général a assisté à la cérémonie.

The consul general attended the ceremony.

Tips for using consul

  • Consul is masculine in French, with un consul as the standard singular phrase and une consule for a female officeholder.

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