parliament

parlamento

Gruppo di persone scelte per discutere e fare le leggi di un paese.

In inglese semplice: A group of people chosen to discuss and make a country's laws.

• Parliament passed a new law.
• She was elected to parliament last year.
• Members of parliament debated the budget.

Sinonimi: legislature

Espressioni comuni: member of parliament, national parliament, elect to parliament

parlamento, assemblea legislativa

Un gruppo preciso di legislatori che lavorano insieme dopo un’elezione o per uno scopo particolare.

In inglese semplice: One particular group of lawmakers serving together after an election or for a special purpose.

• The new parliament met on Monday.
• The fifth parliament included many first-time members.
• The president dissolved parliament and called an election.

Sinonimi: assembly, legislature

Espressioni comuni: new parliament, first parliament, dissolve parliament

legislatura

Periodo in cui un gruppo di parlamentari svolge il proprio incarico, di solito tra due elezioni.

In inglese semplice: The period during which one group of lawmakers serves, usually between elections.

• Taxes rose during the last parliament.
• This parliament lasted nearly five years.
• They promised reform before the end of this parliament.

Sinonimi: legislative term

Espressioni comuni: during this parliament, next parliament, end of parliament