Dictionary

chancellery en · NOUN

Pronunciation

• /ˈtʃɑːn.sə.lə.ɹi/ (Received-Pronunciation)
• (US) audio
• /-səl.ɹi/ (Received-Pronunciation) optionally syncopated
• /ˈt͡ʃænt.slə.ɹi/ (US)
• /-slə.ɹi/ (Received-Pronunciation)

Etymology

From Middle English chancelrie, from Old French chancelerie (Modern French chancellerie), from Late Latin cancellaria. Doublet of chancery.

Meanings

1. The rank or post of a chancellor.
2. The office or staff of a chancellor.
3. The building in which such an office is situated.

Forms

Relateds

chancel

Translations (33)

id kanselerai (office) · nl kanselierschap (function, post) · da kancelli (building) · it cancelleria (staff) · de Kanzleibeamtin (staff) · de Kanzleramt (office) · id penata kanselerai (staff) · scn canciḍḍirìa (staff) · pl kancelaria (staff) · it cancelliere (function, post) · de Kanzleramtsangestellte (staff) · pl kancelaria (office) · de Kanzleibeamter (staff) · de Kanzlei (building) · de Kanzleramtspersonal (staff) · de Kanzleramt (building) · nl kanselarij (building) · scn canciḍḍera (function, post) · pl kancelaria (building) · da kancelli (office) · scn canciḍḍirìa (office) · pl kancelaria (function, post) · it cancelleria (office) · gl chancelaría (building) · eo ĉefministrejo (building) · fr chancellerie (building) · de Kanzlei (office) · de Kanzlerin (function, post) · it cancelleria (building) · scn canciḍḍirìa (building) · de Kanzler (function, post) · scn canciḍḍeri (function, post) · io kancelereyo (building)