# konzul
## Czech
### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ˈkonzul]

### Noun

konzul m anim (female equivalent konzulka)
* consul (official residing in major foreign towns to represent and protect the interests of the merchants and citizens of their country)
* (historical) consul (either of the two heads of government and state of the Roman Republic or the equivalent nominal post under the Roman and Byzantine Empires)
* (historical) consul (any of the three heads of government and state of France between 1799 and 1804)

#### Related terms

* konzulát m

### References

* “konzul”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
* konzul in Akademický slovník cizích slov, 1995, at prirucka.ujc.cas.cz

## Hungarian
### Etymology

From Latin consul, from consulere (“to take counsel, consult”).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ˈkonzul]
* Hyphenation: kon‧zul
* Rhymes: -ul

### Noun

konzul (plural konzulok)
* consul

#### Related terms

* konzulátus

### Further reading

* konzul in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (“The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language”, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN

## Serbo-Croatian
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /kôːnzul/
* Hyphenation: kon‧zul

### Noun

kȏnzul m (Cyrillic spelling ко̑нзул)
* consul (official residing in major foreign towns to represent and protect the interests of the merchants and citizens of their country)
* (historical) consul (either of the two heads of government and state of the Roman Republic or the equivalent nominal post under the Roman and Byzantine Empires)
* (historical) consul (any of the three heads of government and state of France between 1799 and 1804.)

#### Declension
### References

* “konzul”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025

## Slovak
### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ˈkɔnzul]

### Noun

konzul m pers (female equivalent konzulka, relational adjective konzulský or konzulárny)
* consul (official residing in major foreign towns to represent and protect the interests of the merchants and citizens of their country)
* (historical) consul (either of the two heads of government and state of the Roman Republic or the equivalent nominal post under the Roman and Byzantine Empires)
* (historical) consul (any of the three heads of government and state of France between 1799 and 1804)

#### Declension
### Further reading

* “konzul”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2025

## Slovene
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /kóːnzul/

### Noun

kọ̑nzul m anim (female equivalent kọ̑nzulka)
* consul (official residing in major foreign towns to represent and protect the interests of the merchants and citizens of their country)
* (historical) consul (either of the two heads of government and state of the Roman Republic or the equivalent nominal post under the Roman and Byzantine Empires)
* (historical) consul (any of the three heads of government and state of France between 1799 and 1804)

#### Inflection
### Further reading

* “konzul”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU (in Slovene), 2014–2025