No. 502 in Norwegian
ambassaden
"The embassy."
In a sentence
Jeg besøkte ambassaden i går for å hente passet mitt.
I visited the embassy yesterday to collect my passport.
Here, 'ambassaden' refers to the physical location of an embassy, emphasizing its role as a place for administrative tasks.
Ambassaden arrangerer en kulturutstilling denne helgen.
The embassy is organizing a cultural exhibition this weekend.
In this usage, 'ambassaden' stands for the institution conducting events or outreach activities.
Reiselederen anbefalte å kontakte ambassaden i tilfelle vi trenger hjelp.
The tour guide recommended contacting the embassy in case we need assistance.
Here, 'ambassaden' implies the representative entity that provides support and services to its citizens abroad.
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