parliament

parliament

englanti
  1. parlamentti

  2. pöllöparvi

Synonyymisanakirja

parliament

korttipeli, fan-tan, seiska, kiusa, lainsäädäntöelin, parlamentti, eduskunta, Britannian parlamentti.

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Rimmaavat sanat

parliament rimmaa näiden kanssa:

management, understatement, establishment...

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Englannin sanakirja

parliament (englanti > suomi)

  1. eduskunta, parlamentti, valtiopäivät

parliament englanniksi

  1. puhekieltä (non-gloss definition)

  2. An institution whose electVerb elected or appointed members meet to debate the major political issues of the day and usually to exercise legislative powers and sometimes judicial powers.

  3. (quote-journal)|city=London|date=14 December 2011|passage=The row started over who will run for parliament in a wealthy rightwing constituency on the left bank in Paris, a safe seat for w:Nicolas Sarkozy|Nicolas Sarkozy's ruling UMP. w:Rachida Dati|Rachida Dati is already a local mayor in the neighbourhood, a job felt to have been handed to her on a plate when she was a Sarkozy favourite. She has since fallen from grace, and when she left government she took a European parliament seat, considered a consolation prize.

  4. A group of representatives of the people elected or appointed to serve as a parliament (in sense 1 above) for a certain period of time. In this sense the word is commonly used with an ordinal number (for example, first parliament and 12th parliament) or a descriptive adjective (for example, (w), (w) and (w)).

  5. (ux)

  6. (quote-book)

  7. A flock of owls or rooks.

  8. puhekieltä parliament cake|Parliament cake; a type of gingerbread.

  9. 1869, w:R. D. Blackmore|Richard Doddridge Blackmore, “An Important Item”, in w:Lorna Doone|Lorna Doone: A Romance of Exmoor, London: w:Sampson Low|Sampson Low, Son, & Marston, (w) http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/4793577 4793577; republished as William P. Trent and W. T. Brewster, editors, Lorna Doone: A Romance of Exmoor, Boston, Mass.: w:Pearson Education|Ginn & Company, 1906, (w) http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/29375758 29375758, https://archive.org/stream/lornadooneromanc00blacialapage/7/mode/1up/ page 7:

  10. A certain boy leaning up against me would not allow my elbow room, and struck me very sadly in the stomach part, though his own was full of my parliament.

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