Anglais modifier

Étymologie modifier

Mot-valise composé de diplomatic et telegram.

Nom commun modifier

Singulier Pluriel
diptel
\dɪpˈtɛl\
diptels
\dɪpˈtɛlz\

diptel \dɪpˈtɛl\

  1. télégramme diplomatique, TD, câble diplomatique
    • Giving his reaction to the resignation, Mr Johnson said: “I think whoever leaked his diptels (diplomatic telegrams) really has done a grave disservice to our civil servants, to people who give impartial advice to ministers. [...]” — (Darren Hunt, « BBC’s Laura Kuenssberg reveals real reason Sir Kim has resigned – ‘big convention broken’ », Express.co.uk, 10 juillet 2019)

Synonymes modifier