chef de mission

English

Etymology

Borrowed from French chef de mission (“head of mission”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʃɛf də mɪˈsjɔn/

Noun

chef de mission (plural chefs de mission)

  1. Head of a sports delegation, especially to an international games.

Indonesian

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from French chef de mission (literally “head of mission”).

Noun

chef de mission (plural chef-chef de mission)

  1. chef de mission

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