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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesbicamérisme
Pronunciation / Transliteration: bicamérisme
"Le bicamérisme est une caractéristique essentielle de leur système politique."
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The practice of having a legislative body with two chambers or houses.
"The country's constitution establishes a system of strict bicameralism."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'bicameralism' originates from the Latin 'bi-' meaning 'two' and 'camera' meaning 'chamber'. It emerged in the context of political science in the 19th century to describe a legislative body divided into two separate chambers, reflecting a historical evolution in governance structures aimed at balancing power.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Bicameralism" is said worldwide
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bicamérisme
Transliteration: bicamérisme
"Le bicamérisme est une caractéristique essentielle de leur système politique."
Bikameralismus
Transliteration: Bikameralismus
"Der Bikameralismus soll Machtmissbrauch verhindern."
bicameralismo
Transliteration: bicameralismo
"Il bicameralismo perfetto caratterizza il Parlamento italiano."
bicameralismo
Transliteration: bicameralismo
"El bicameralismo permite una mayor deliberación en las leyes."
bicameralismo
Transliteration: bicameralismo
"O bicameralismo é adotado em vários países de grande extensão territorial."
द्वisadniy vyavastha
Transliteration: dvisadniya vyavastha
Script: द्वisadniya vyavastha
"भारतीय संसद में द्विसदनीय व्यवस्था है।"
两院制
Transliteration: liǎng yuàn zhì
"两院制是民主国家常见的立法体制。"
양원제
Transliteration: yangwonje
"미국 의회는 양원제를 채택하고 있습니다."
両院制
Transliteration: ryōinsei
"日本国会は衆議院と参議院による両院制を採用しています。"
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