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    Canciller (en. Chancellor)

    /kanˈθiʎer/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    The person responsible for directing a country's foreign policy.
    The chancellor signed a peace treaty with the neighboring country.
    El canciller firmó un tratado de paz con el país vecino.
    Title of some officials in the diplomatic field.
    The chancellor held meetings with several ambassadors.
    El canciller sostuvo reuniones con varios embajadores.
    Name given in some governments to the minister of foreign relations.
    The new chancellor presented his work plan in Congress.
    El nuevo canciller presentó su plan de trabajo en el Congreso.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'cancellarius', meaning secretary or official in charge of documents.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    Chancellery
    Office or department where the chancellor works.
    cancillería
    Chancellor of Germany
    Specific title of the person in charge of foreign relations in Germany.
    canciller de Alemania
    Chancellor and counselor
    Titles that can refer to officials with different responsibilities.
    canciller y consejero

    Related Words

    Diplomat
    Person who represents a country abroad.
    diplomático
    Ambassador
    Official representative of one country in another.
    embajador
    Treaty
    Formal agreement between two or more nations.
    tratado

    Slang Meanings

    Colloquial way to refer to someone in charge of external relations.
    That guy takes it very seriously; he seems like the chancellor of the group.
    Ese tipo se lo toma muy en serio, parece el canciller del grupo.
    Someone who organizes everything for an important event.
    In the end, it was the wedding chancellor who managed to coordinate everything perfectly.
    Al final, fue el canciller de la boda quien logró coordinar todo a la perfección.