- non gra|ta
- non gra|ta «non GRAY tuh, GRAH-»,Latin. not welcome: »
He was accused of conspiring…declared non grata and thrown out of the country (Time).
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per|so|na non gra|ta — «puhr SOH nuh non GRAY tuh», plural per|so|nae non gra|tae «puhr SOH nee non GRAY tee». Latin. 1. a person who is not acceptable: »Some men, would be customers but apparently personae non gratae, never got in the café (New Yorker). 2. a… … Useful english dictionary
non grata — non gra•ta [[t]nɒn ˈgrɑ tə, ˈgreɪ [/t]] adj. cvb fot not welcome: The envoy was declared non grata[/ex] • Etymology: 1925–30 … From formal English to slang
per·so·na non gra·ta — /pɚˌsoʊnəˌnɑːnˈgrɑːtə/ noun [noncount] : someone who is not accepted or welcome by other people His shocking book about the movie industry has made him persona non grata in Hollywood … Useful english dictionary
persona non grata — persona non gra|ta [pəˌsəunə nɔn ˈgra:tə US pərˌsounə na:n ˈgrætə] n [Date: 1800 1900; : Latin; Origin: person not acceptable ] formal be/become/be declared persona non grata to be not welcome in a particular place because of something that you… … Dictionary of contemporary English
persona non grata — [pər sō′nə nōn grät′ə] n. pl. personae non gratae [pər sō′nē nōn grä′tē] [L] [often in italics] a person who is not acceptable or welcome; esp., a foreign diplomat unacceptable to the government to which he or she is assigned … English World dictionary
Persona non grata — unerwünschte Person; Persone ingrata * * * Persona non grata [»unwillkommener Mensch«] die, , 1) Persona ingrata; 2) unwillkommener, nicht gern gesehener Mensch. * * * Per|so|na non gra|ta, die; [lat.]: Persona ingrata … Universal-Lexikon
Persona non grata — Per|so|na non gra|ta die; <aus lat. persona non grata »unwillkommener Mensch«>: 1. nicht gern gesehener Mensch. 2. svw. ↑Persona ingrata … Das große Fremdwörterbuch
persona non grata — per|so|na non gra|ta [ pɜr,sounə nan gratə ] noun count FORMAL someone that people in a particular place do not like or welcome: He was declared persona non grata by the team … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
persona non grata* — per•so•na non gra•ta [[t]pərˈsoʊ nə nɒn ˈgrɑ tə, ˈgreɪ tə, ˈgræt ə[/t]] adj. not being personally acceptable or welcome … From formal English to slang
persona non grata — per|so|na non gra|ta sb. (fk.) (uønsket person) … Dansk ordbog
