diplomacy

Significat

1. The art and practice of conducting international relations by negotiating alliances, treaties, agreements etc., bilaterally or multilaterally, between states and sometimes international organizations, or even between polities with varying status, such as those of monarchs and their princely vassals.
2. Tact and subtle skill in dealing with people so as to avoid or settle hostility.

Amb guionet com

di‧plo‧ma‧cy

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/dɪˈpləʊməsi/

Etimologia

From French diplomatie, a back-formation from diplomatique, ultimately from Latin diploma (“letter of recommendation or authority”); see diploma.