Sanakirja
Tekoälykääntäjä
Kuvat
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Ääntäminen
Southern England- Tuntematon aksentti:
- IPA: /ˌʌl.tɪˈmeɪ.təm/
Määritelmät
Substantiivi
- (diplomacy) A final statement of terms or conditions made by one party to another, especially one that expresses a threat of reprisal or war if the terms are not met before some specified date and time.
- (diplomacy, dated) An intended final statement of terms or conditions made by one party to another in a negotiation.
Esimerkit
- "Ett ultimatum framlades för zulurepresentanterna den 11 december 1878 och ett slutgiltigt svar krävdes senast den 31 samma månad."
Taivutusmuodot
| Monikko | ultimatums |
| Monikko | ultimata |
(diplomacy) A final statement of terms or conditions made by one party to another, especially one that expresses a threat of reprisal or war if the terms are not met before some specified date and time.
The 1853 negotiations between Russian envoy, Prince Menshikov, and the Turkish Sultan about the protection of Orthodox Christians in the Ottoman Empire involved a series of ultimata. On 31 May, Russia threatened that the vassal states of Moldavia and Wallachia would be occupied if Menshikov's note was not accepted within seven days. This Punch cartoon satirises rejection of the ultimatum.