This is the 6253rd most frequent German word.
diplomat
A diplomat is a person who represents their country to manage international relations.
In this context, 'Diplomat' refers to the traits or actions associated with being a diplomat, rather than the profession itself.
Seine diplomatischen Fähigkeiten zeigen, dass er wie ein Diplomat handelt.
His diplomatic skills show that he acts like a diplomat.
Here, 'Diplomat' is contrasted with behavior resembling that of one, emphasizing diplomacy as an approach or characteristic.
Eigentlich ist er kein Diplomat, aber er hatte eine diplomatische Lösung.
Actually, he is not a diplomat, but he came up with a diplomatic solution.
Here, 'Diplomat' is used to describe a person's profession, involving diplomacy in international relations.