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Senate
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senate
English
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Pronunciation
en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Senate.wav Southern England
Proper noun
s
Any of several legislative bodies. In countries which have multiple legislative bodies, the Senate is often the more senior.
en historical The council that governed the ancient Roman Republic.
en Canada The Senate of Canada; the upper house of the Canadian parliament; "the Senate".
en US The United States Senate.
en US The upper legislative body of many of the states of the United States.
en Philippines The upper house of the Philippine Congress.
Derived terms
en Senatical Senate bean soup
Translations
legislative body
Arabic: ar مَجْلِس m, ar مَجْلِس أَعْلَى m
Chinese:
Mandarin: cmn 參議院 cānyìyuàn, cmn 議院 yìyuàn, cmn 議會 yìhuì
Dutch: nl senaat m
Finnish: fi senaatti
French: fr Sénat m, fr sénat m
Georgian: ka სენატი
German: de Senat m
Greek: el γερουσία
Hebrew: he סנאט m senát
Japanese: ja 上院 じょういん, jōin, ja 議院 ぎいん, giin, ja 議会 ぎかい, gikai, in Japan ja 参議院 さんぎいん, sangiin, ja 元老院 げんろういん, genrōin
Korean: ko 상원(上院)
Portuguese: pt senado m
Russian: ru сена́т m
Spanish: es senado m
Tagalog: tl senado
Roman senate
Arabic: ar مَجْلِس اَلشُّيُوخ اَلرُّومَانِيّ m
Armenian: hy ծերակույտ
Chinese:
Mandarin: cmn 元老院 yuánlǎoyuàn
Dutch: nl senaat m
Finnish: fi senaatti
French: fr Sénat m
Georgian: ka სენატი
German: de Senat m
Greek: el σύγκλητος
Ancient Greek: grc σύγκλητος f
Italian: it Senato m
Japanese: ja 元老院 げんろういん, genrōin
Korean: ko 원로원(元老院)
Polish: pl Senat m
Portuguese: pt senado m
Russian: ru сена́т m, ru Сена́т m
Spanish: es Senado m
Swedish: sv senaten c
Canadian senate
Chinese:
Cantonese: yue 參議院 caam1 ji5 jyun6-2, yue 上議院 soeng6 ji5 jyun6-2
Mandarin: cmn 參議院 cānyìyuàn, cmn 上議院 shàngyìyuàn
Finnish: fi senaatti
French: fr Sénat m
Russian: ru сена́т m
Swedish: sv senaten c
US Senate
Finnish: fi senaatti, fi liittovaltion senaatti
Georgian: ka სენატი, ka აშშ-ის სენატი, ka ამერიკის სენატი, ka ამერიკის შეერთებული შტატების სენატი
Hebrew: he סנאט m senát
Icelandic: is Öldungadeild Bandaríkjaþings
Korean: ko ^미 상원(美上院)
Navajo: nv adeií hooghan
Persian: fa سنا senâ, fa مجلس سنا majles-e senâ
Russian: ru сена́т m
Swedish: sv senaten c
US state senate
Finnish: fi senaatti with the name of the state, fi osavaltion senaatti
Georgian: ka სენატი, ka საშტატო სენატი, ka შტატის სენატი
Russian: ru сена́т m
Swedish: sv delstatssenaten c
See also
en House House of Representatives House of Commons National Assembly Upper House Lower House
Anagrams
en aeenst Santee atenes enates ensate sateen tenase
German
Pronunciation
de De-Senate.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
de aːtə 3
Noun
de noun form m
de Senat nom//acc//gen p