Demarche

/dəˈmɑːrʃ/ noun

Definition

A diplomatic move, petition, or course of action taken by a government; a formal approach or proceeding in diplomacy.

Etymology

From French 'démarche,' from Old French demarcher (to proceed, go forward). De- + marcher (to march). The word entered English in the 1600s to describe diplomatic maneuvers.

Kelly Says

When a country files a demarche, it's their official way of saying 'we formally disagree with you'—it's diplomacy's equivalent of a registered complaint letter, with centuries of protocol built in.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
እንቅስቃሴ
en-kise-kasee
ARالعربية
خطوة
khatwa
BNবাংলা
ক্রম
kro-m
CACatalà
acció
ak-thee-ohn
CSČeština
krok
krok
DADansk
handling
han-dling
DEDeutsch
Schritt
sh-riht
ELΕλληνικά
πράξη
pra-kee
ESEspañol
procedimiento
pro-seh-dee-mien-toh
FAفارسی
اقدام
aqdam
FISuomi
toimenpide
toi-men-pi-deh
FRFrançais
démarche
deh-mar-sh
GUGU
ગતિવિધિ
ga-ti-vi-dhi
HAHA
tattara
tat-ta-rah
HEעברית
הליכה
he-le-kha
HIहिन्दी
कार्रवाई
kaar-va-ee
HUMagyar
módszer
mod-szer
IDBahasa Indonesia
langkah
lan-gkah
IGIG
akụkụ
a-ku-ku
ITItaliano
iniziativa
in-i-zee-ah-tee-vah
JA日本語
行動
kōdō
KKKK
шағар
sha-gar
KMKM
ការกระทำ
ka-ra-kra-tham
KO한국어
접근 방식
jeop-geun bang-sik
MRMR
कार्य
kaar-ee
MSBahasa Melayu
langkah
lan-gkah
MYမြန်မာ
လုပ်ငန်း
lo-t-ng-an
NLNederlands
aanpak
aan-pak
NONorsk
handling
han-dling
PAPA
ਕਾਰ્ય
kaar-ee
PLPolski
demarkacja
deh-mar-ka-tsee-ah
PTPortuguês
abordagem
ah-bo-r-tah-jem
RORomână
măsură
mas-u-rah
RUРусский
шаг
shag
SVSvenska
åtgärd
oht-gard
SWKiswahili
hatua
ha-tua
TAதமிழ்
செயல்
sey-al
TEతెలుగు
కార్యక్రమం
kaarya-kramam
THไทย
การกระทำ
gaan-kra-tham
TLTL
hakbang
hak-bang
TRTürkçe
yöntem
yo-n-tem
UKУкраїнська
кроки
kroki
URاردو
عمل
amal
VITiếng Việt
bước đi
buoc di
YOYO
agbe
ag-beh
ZH中文
行动
xíngdòng
ZUZU
ukuhlangana
u-ku-hlan-ga-na

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