die Botschafterin
Translation
ambassadress, female ambassador
Examples
Die Botschafterin hielt eine wichtige Rede.
The ambassadress gave an important speech.
Sie wurde zur Botschafterin in Frankreich ernannt.
She was appointed ambassadress to France.
Grammar Patterns
to work ((as)) an ambassadress She works as an ambassadress.
ambassadress ((in+3)) to be the ambassadress in [country] She is the ambassadress in Japan.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Gesandte, Diplomatin (female diplomat).
Etymology
From 'Botschaft' (message, embassy) + '-er' (agent suffix) + '-in' (feminine suffix). A person who carries a message.
Memory Tips
Imagine a 'boat' (Bot-) carrying a 'shaft' (-schaft) of messages for the embassy. The '-in' suffix marks it as feminine.