tribune in Irish
tribune in Irish is treabhann, ceann slua, cosantóir — tribune means an elected official in ancient Rome who represented and protected the interests of ordinary citizens.
tribune in Irish
treabhann
(historical) An elected official in Ancient Rome, a tribune of the plebs.
ceann slua
(figurative) A protector of the people; a public figure who appeals to and on behalf of the people through oratory.
cosantóir
(figurative) A protector of the people; a public figure who appeals to and on behalf of the people through oratory.
crann taca
(figurative) A protector of the people; a public figure who appeals to and on behalf of the people through oratory.
ardán
(uncommon) Synonym of pulpit, a platform, a place or opportunity to express one's opinion
léibheann
(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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- 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 Irish?
"tribune" in Irish is treabhann, ceann slua, cosantóir. 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 Irish, "tribune" is treabhann, ceann slua, cosantóir.
Are there other ways to say "tribune" in Irish?
Yes — Irish has 6 translations listed for "tribune": treabhann, ceann slua, cosantóir, crann taca, ardán, léibheann.
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