The dignitary drove a very fancy car.
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Dignitary
Synonyms for "dignitary" (68 found)
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37 translations across 25 languages.
Bulgarian
1 entries- сановник noun (important or influential person)
Catalan
1 entries- dignatari noun (important or influential person)
Chinese Mandarin
3 entries- 要人 noun (important or influential person)
- 高僧 noun (important or influential person)
- 高官 noun (important or influential person)
Dutch
2 entries- hoogwaardigheidsbekleder noun (important or influential person)
- hoogwaardigheidsbekleedster noun (important or influential person)
Egyptian
1 entries- z:a-H-S20-A51 noun (important or influential person)
Esperanto
1 entries- altrangulo noun (important or influential person)
Finnish
2 entries- arvohenkilö noun (important or influential person)
- merkkihenkilö noun (important or influential person)
French
1 entries- dignitaire noun (important or influential person)
German
2 entries- Würdenträger noun (important or influential person)
- Würdenträgerin noun (important or influential person)
Greek
1 entries- αξιωματούχος noun (important or influential person)
Hungarian
1 entries- méltóság noun (important or influential person)
Icelandic
2 entries- fyrirmaður noun (important or influential person)
- stórmenni noun (important or influential person)
Italian
1 entries- dignitario noun (important or influential person)
Japanese
3 entries- 要人 noun (important or influential person)
- 高僧 noun (important or influential person)
- 高官 noun (important or influential person)
Latin
1 entries- dignitas noun (important or influential person)
Manx
2 entries- ard-er noun (important or influential person)
- ard-ghooinney noun (important or influential person)
Māori
1 entries- paewai noun (important or influential person)
Persian
2 entries- عالی رتبه noun (important or influential person)
- عالی مقام noun (important or influential person)
Polish
2 entries- dostojnik noun (important or influential person)
- dygnitarz noun (important or influential person)
Portuguese
2 entries- dignatário noun (important or influential person)
- dignitário noun (important or influential person)
Romanian
1 entries- demnitar noun (important or influential person)
Russian
1 entries- сано́вник noun (important or influential person)
Spanish
1 entries- dignatario noun (important or influential person)
Swedish
1 entries- dignitär noun (important or influential person)
Welsh
1 entries- urddasolion noun (important or influential person)
Sample sentences
5 total sentences available.
He made an attempt or two, but failed except to produce some unsatisfactory notes, excusing himself on the plea of nervousness and alarm at performing before so great a dignitary.
Source: tatoeba (12354634)
Chinese dignitaries traveled with us from place to place, and when ready to depart from Urumchi, or Tihwa, we were introduced to the high officials who were going along in the plane.
Source: wiktionary
It was a remarkable climax to a match that ended with another of those disappearing acts from John Terry only to re-emerge, in full kit, so he could climb the steps, shake the hands of Eusébio, Michel Platini and all the other dignitaries, then help Frank Lampard to lift the trophy.
Source: wiktionary
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