heypolyglot
Italian

parlamentare

/par.la.menˈta.re/adjective · masculineB2
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Meaning

parliamentary

In a sentence

La discussione parlamentare è finita molto tardi ieri.

The parliamentary discussion ended very late yesterday.

Hai seguito il dibattito parlamentare in tv ieri?

Did you follow the parliamentary debate on TV yesterday?

Non capisco bene il linguaggio parlamentare di quel video.

I don't really understand the parliamentary language in that video.

Word forms (4)
WordWord forms
parlamentaremasculine · singular
parlamentarefeminine · singular
parlamentarimasculine · plural
parlamentarifeminine · plural

Usage notes

  • Use parlamentare for things related to parliament: procedura parlamentare, gruppo parlamentare. For politics in general, politico is often broader.
  • It agrees like a regular adjective: dibattito parlamentare, commissione parlamentare, procedure parlamentari.
  • It can also be a noun meaning MP or parliamentarian, but here as an adjective it usually follows the noun.

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