tribune in Dutch
tribune in Dutch is tribuun, tribune — tribune means an elected official in ancient Rome who represented and protected the interests of ordinary citizens.
tribune in Dutch
tribuun
(historical) An elected official in Ancient Rome, a tribune of the plebs.
tribune
(uncommon) Synonym of pulpit, a platform, a place or opportunity to express one's opinion
What does "tribune" mean?
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noun An elected official in ancient Rome who represented and protected the interests of ordinary citizens.
"The tribunes had the power to veto laws harmful to the common people."
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noun A person, often a writer or speaker, who champions the causes of ordinary people.
"The newspaper columnist was seen as a tribune for working-class readers."
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tribune in a sentence
- The tribunes had the power to veto laws harmful to the common people.
- The newspaper columnist was seen as a tribune for working-class readers.
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What is "tribune" in Dutch?
"tribune" in Dutch is tribuun, tribune. tribune means: An elected official in ancient Rome who represented and protected the interests of ordinary citizens.
How do you use "tribune" in a sentence?
Example: "The tribunes had the power to veto laws harmful to the common people." In Dutch, "tribune" is tribuun, tribune.
Are there other ways to say "tribune" in Dutch?
Yes — Dutch has 2 translations listed for "tribune": tribuun, tribune.
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