tribune in Japanese
tribune in Japanese is トリビューン, 演壇 — tribune means an elected official in ancient Rome who represented and protected the interests of ordinary citizens.
tribune in Japanese
トリビューン
Pronounced: toribyūn
(historical) An elected official in Ancient Rome, a tribune of the plebs.
演壇
Pronounced: endan
(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 Japanese?
"tribune" in Japanese is トリビューン, 演壇. tribune means: An elected official in ancient Rome who represented and protected the interests of ordinary citizens.
How do you pronounce トリビューン?
"tribune" in Japanese is トリビューン, pronounced "toribyūn".
How do you use "tribune" in a sentence?
Example: "The tribunes had the power to veto laws harmful to the common people." In Japanese, "tribune" is トリビューン, 演壇.
Are there other ways to say "tribune" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "tribune": トリビューン, 演壇.
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