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10 Language-to-English Dictionariessenador
Pronunciation / Transliteration: /se.naˈdoʁ/
"O senador votou a favor da reforma fiscal."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A member of a senate, especially a legislative body in a government such as the United States Senate.
"The senator proposed a new bill aimed at improving public education infrastructure." - 2
A member of the governing body of certain universities or organizations.
"She was elected as a faculty senator to represent the department on the university council."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Latin word 'senator', meaning a member of the senate, which itself originates from 'senex', meaning 'old man' or 'elder'. Historically, senatorial bodies were composed of the elders of society who held advisory and legislative power in ancient Rome.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Senator" is said worldwide
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sénateur
Transliteration: /se.na.tœʁ/
"Le sénateur a voté en faveur de la nouvelle loi."
Senator
Transliteration: /zeˈnaːtoːɐ̯/
"Der Senator stellte den Gesetzesentwurf im Parlament vor."
senatore
Transliteration: /se.naˈto.re/
"Il senatore ha incontrato i cittadini nella sua circoscrizione."
senador
Transliteration: /se.naˈðoɾ/
"El senador pronunció un discurso apasionado en el congreso."
senador
Transliteration: /se.naˈdoʁ/
"O senador votou a favor da reforma fiscal."
सीनेटर
Transliteration: siinator
"सीनेटर ने नए प्रस्ताव पर चर्चा की।"
参议员
Transliteration: cān yì yuán
"这位参议员反对这项法案。"
상원의원
Transliteration: sang-won-ui-won
"상원의원은 새로운 법안을 발의했다."
上院議員
Transliteration: jōin giin
"その上院議員は演説で協力を呼びかけた。"
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