Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
consulado
Noun
/kɒnˈsuː.lɑː.doʊ/

Definition
An office or building where a consul performs his or her duties, typically representing the interests of their home country in a foreign country.

Examples
- The consulado provided valuable assistance to the citizens stranded abroad.
- She visited the consulado to apply for a visa for her upcoming trip.
- At the consulado, they offered guidance on local laws and customs.

Meaning
A consulate is primarily responsible for promoting trade, safeguarding the interests of their nationals, and providing assistance in legal matters.

Synonyms
- Consulate
- Embassy (in some contexts)