Word: chtigter
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...government has stopped short at downgrading its diplomats, however; Austrian envoys will be permitted to insist that their colleagues abroad continue to use the traditional form of address: Ausserordentlicher und Bevöllmächtigter Botschafter, or Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary...
Mister Master. The title mania will be hard to snuff out. A senior administrative court inspector, first class, glories in being called Herr Verwaltungsgerichtoberinspektor, and a section manager at the big German electrical firm of Siemens is an Abteilungsbevollmächtigter (section plenipotentiary), even though he may be in charge of only six men. A man who wants his auto fixed knows that he had better address his mechanic as Herr Meister#151;Mister Master. A university graduate's Herr Doktor becomes part of his name, and if he earns a second degree, he adds it, too, becoming...
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