letter of credence
letter of credence - English
Noun
letter of credence (plural letters of credence)
- (diplomacy) Formal diplomatic letter that appoints a diplomat as ambassador to another sovereign state.
- Synonym: letters credential
Usage notes
- The plural letters of credence is sometimes used as a synonym of the singular.
Translations
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 國書/国书 (zh) (guóshū)
- Dutch: geloofsbrief (nl) m
- Finnish: valtuuskirje
- French: lettre de créance (fr) f
- Italian: lettere credenziali f pl
- Polish: listy uwierzytelniające m pl
- Portuguese: carta credencial f
- Russian: вери́тельная гра́мота (ru) f (verítelʹnaja grámota)
- Spanish: carta credencial f
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