How do you use the word "consulate" in a sentence?

Q: How do you use the word "consulate" in a sentence?

Here are real-life examples of using "consulate": I got this visa at the American Consulate in Kobe. In France did you work at the embassy or in the consulate?

Consulate Meaning

/ˈkɒnsjʊlət/

Definition, CEFR level B2, pronunciation, examples, and quiz.

Definition

nounRule by consuls, as during most periods of the Roman Republic or in France between 1799 and 1804.

nounThe office of a consul, in its various senses.

Sentence Examples

I got this visa at the American Consulate in Kobe.

In France did you work at the embassy or in the consulate?

Are you going to wait here in the consulate?

CEFR Practice Quiz

They drove to the nearest ____ to report the stolen documents.

CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)

I got this visa at the American ____ in Kobe.

Word Origin & History

From Middle English consulat, consulate, from Latin consulātus, from consul + -ātus. In some senses, via French consulat. By surface analysis, consul + -ate (forms nouns denoting rank or office).

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