Parliament in spanish
Parlamento
pronunciation: pɑɹ̩lɑmentoʊ part of speech: noun
pronunciation: pɑɹ̩lɑmentoʊ part of speech: noun
In gestures
parliament1 = parlamento.
Example: Local authorities carry out functions conferred on them by Acts of parliament; for example, the provision of public amenities such as libraries, museums, swimming pools and car parks, waste collection and disposal, and the promotion of tourism.more:
» bicameral parliament = parlamento bicameral.
Example: Thus, a bicameral parliament or bicameral legislature is a parliament or legislature which consists of two Chambers or Houses.» dissolve + the Parliament = disolver el Parlamento.
Example: He will meet with the Greek President to ask him to dissolve the Parliament and call general elections for January.» European Parliament = Parlamento Europeo.
Example: The European Parliament has no powers to slash red tape; it can only persuade others to do so.» hung parliament = parlamento sin mayoría absoluta.
Example: The prospect of a hung Parliament, where no one party has an overall majority is now being seriously considered.» MEP (Member of the European Parliament) = eurodiputado.
Example: In certain member states, MEPs (Member of the European Parliament) have the right to use the services of their national parliamentary libraries, but this is not the case in the UK.» MP (Member of Parliament) = diputado parlamentario.
Example: Authors must use every means to get their MPs to attend and to stay until a valid vote is taken.» unicameral parliament = parlamento unicameral.
Example: Roughly 30 African countries have unicameral parliaments.parliament2 = legislatura, mandato, gobierno.
Example: Librarians should not indulge in complacency in the wake of the Chancellor of the Exchequer's decision not to impose any VAT on books for the duration of the present parliament.