parliament in French
parliament in French is parlement, pain d'épices — parliament means a country's elected law-making body, which debates issues, passes laws, and oversees government spending.
parliament in French
parlement
pain d'épices
(historical) Parliament cake, a type of gingerbread. [from 19th c.]
What does "parliament" mean?
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noun A country's elected law-making body, which debates issues, passes laws, and oversees government spending.
"The bill was debated in parliament for weeks before it passed."
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noun A specific sitting or term of such a body.
"The reforms were finally passed during the next parliament."
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parliament in a sentence
- The bill was debated in parliament for weeks before it passed.
- She was elected to parliament at the age of thirty-two.
- The reforms were finally passed during the next parliament.
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What is "parliament" in French?
"parliament" in French is parlement, pain d'épices. parliament means: A country's elected law-making body, which debates issues, passes laws, and oversees government spending.
How do you use "parliament" in a sentence?
Example: "The bill was debated in parliament for weeks before it passed." In French, "parliament" is parlement, pain d'épices.
Are there other ways to say "parliament" in French?
Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "parliament": parlement, pain d'épices.
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