Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Portuguese term or phrase:
assento parlamentar
English translation:
a seat in Parliament; a Parliamentary seat
Added to glossary by
Michael Powers (PhD)
Nov 23, 2006 02:01
17 yrs ago
Portuguese term
United States
US Court Cert. 1980 Ph.D. 1981
Native in: English
Works in: Spanish to English, Portuguese to English, English to Spanish, and 2 more.
assento parlamentar
Portuguese to English
Social Sciences
Government / Politics
Angola
Eles sabem que o comunicado foi feito pelo FPD, que é um partido legal, reconhecido, com assento parlamentar, não custava nada ir ipara lá perguntar o comunicado.
Proposed translations
(English)
| 5 +2 | a seat in Parliament |
Muriel Vasconcellos
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| 5 +3 | Parliamentary seat |
suesimons
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| 5 | parliamentary seats |
Neyde
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Proposed translations
+2
9 mins
Muriel Vasconcellos
United States
United States
Native in English
Specializes in field
United States
Each translation a gem!
Native in: English (Variant: US) 
Works in: Spanish to English, Portuguese to English
Related KudoZ points
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121
Selected
a seat in Parliament
90,300 refs for ["a seat in parliament"]:
**Ministers may hold a seat in parliament**, but they don't need to. Supreme Court judges - according to convention - may not hold a seat whilst also acting as ...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Folketing
In 1978 Gandhi formed the Congress (I) (for Indira) Party and **recaptured a seat in parliament**. A short time later the new government jailed her briefly but ...
ca.encarta.msn.com/encnet/refpages/refarticle.aspx?refid=761562528
**Ministers may hold a seat in parliament**, but they don't need to. Supreme Court judges - according to convention - may not hold a seat whilst also acting as ...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Folketing
In 1978 Gandhi formed the Congress (I) (for Indira) Party and **recaptured a seat in parliament**. A short time later the new government jailed her briefly but ...
ca.encarta.msn.com/encnet/refpages/refarticle.aspx?refid=761562528
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Either way is correct in my opinion.
Thanks, Mike :)"
+3
6 hrs
Parliamentary seat
Hope this helps.
Peer comment(s):
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Carla Queiro (X)
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Henrique Magalhaes
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Murillo do Amaral
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parliamentary seats
Actually, both of previous answers because political representation of political parties and their representation in terms of parliamentary seats is implied.
... member system that Japan now has a political party with the support of less than half of voters holding more than half of the parliamentary seats. ...
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In Wednesday's voting, Hamas claimed 76 of the 132 parliamentary seats, giving the party at war with Israel the right to form the next cabinet under the ...
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... member system that Japan now has a political party with the support of less than half of voters holding more than half of the parliamentary seats. ...
www.fairvote.org/?page=1596 - 22k
In Wednesday's voting, Hamas claimed 76 of the 132 parliamentary seats, giving the party at war with Israel the right to form the next cabinet under the ...
www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/01/26/AR... -
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