statesman
Meaning
- A man who is a leader in national or international affairs.
- A male political leader who promotes the public good or who is recognized for probity, leadership, or the qualities necessary to govern a state.
- (dialectal) A man who lives on a landed estate; a small landholder.
Synonyms
national leader
good citizen
one versed in policy
Translations
Staatsmann
estadista
uomo di stato
homme d’État
estadista
staatsman
estadista
devlet adamıFrequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈsteɪtsmən/
Etymology
From state + -s- + -man, modelled after French homme d'État.
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