Definition
An elected representative body whose members debate political issues, oversee the government, and pass laws.
Translations
- English
- parliament
- Français
- parlement
- Türkçe
- parlamento
- Polski
- parlament
- Русский
- парламент
- Українська
- парламент
GERMAN DICTIONARY
das Parlament
- B1
- Noun
- Society & Public Life
- Countries & Cultures
parliament
/das paʁlaˈmɛnt/
Meaning and translations
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Grammar & classification
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- Article
- das
- Gender
- Neuter
- Plural
- Parlamente
- Part of speech
- Noun
- CEFR level
- B1
- Topics
- Society & Public LifePrimaryCountries & Cultures
Usage examples
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Pronunciation and forms
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Lemma
Parlament/paʁlaˈmɛnt/
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Article phrase
das Parlament/das paʁlaˈmɛnt/
Declension / Forms
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Usage and collocations
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Semantic relations
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- Narrower termBundestag — German federal parliament
The Bundestag is Germany's national Parlament; however, a Parlament can also exist in other countries or regions.
Word formation and word family
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