
정부가 자국민의 보호와 통상 이익을 위해 외국에 파견하는 공직자
An official appointed by a government to reside in a foreign city to represent its interests and assist its citizens.
예문:
"The Swedish consul in New York helped the tourists recover their lost documents."
"She was promoted to the rank of consul general after years of service in the embassy."
고대 로마 공화정 시대에 매년 선출되어 국가를 통치하던 두 명의 최고 행정관 중 한 명
One of the two annually elected chief magistrates who jointly ruled the Roman Republic.
예문:
"In times of extreme crisis, a consul could be replaced by a temporary dictator."
"The two consuls held the power of veto over each other's decisions to prevent tyranny."
1799년부터 1804년 사이 프랑스 제1공화국을 이끌던 세 명의 최고 행정관
Any of the three chief magistrates of the first French Republic from 1799 to 1804.
예문:
"Napoleon Bonaparte was appointed as the First Consul, effectively wielding absolute power."
"The system of three consuls was established after the fall of the Directory."