Senate

//ˈsɛnət//

Synonyms for "senate" (44 found)

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Closest matches (9)

Strong matches (13)

Related words (22)

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10 relation types

More general

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Synonyms

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Related terms

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at location

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derived

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has a

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has context

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instance of

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is a

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related to

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Translations

140 translations across 71 languages.

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Afrikaans

1 entries
  • senaat noun (the upper house in some bicameral legislative systems)

Albanian

1 entries
  • senat noun (the upper house in some bicameral legislative systems)

Ancient Greek

1 entries
  • σύγκλητος name (Roman senate)

Arabic

4 entries
  • مَجْلِس name (legislative body)
  • مَجْلِس أَعْلَى name (legislative body)
  • مَجْلِس اَلشُّيُوخ اَلرُّومَانِيّ name (Roman senate)
  • مَجْلِس الشُّيُوخ noun (the upper house in some bicameral legislative systems)

Armenian

2 entries
  • ծերակույտ name (Roman senate)
  • սենատ noun (the upper house in some bicameral legislative systems)

Azerbaijani

1 entries
  • senat noun (the upper house in some bicameral legislative systems)

Basque

1 entries
  • senatu noun (the upper house in some bicameral legislative systems)

Belarusian

1 entries
  • сена́т noun (the upper house in some bicameral legislative systems)

Bulgarian

1 entries
  • сена́т noun (the upper house in some bicameral legislative systems)

Burmese

2 entries
  • ဆီနိတ် noun (the upper house in some bicameral legislative systems)
  • အထက်လွှတ်တော် noun (the upper house in some bicameral legislative systems)

Catalan

1 entries
  • senat noun (the upper house in some bicameral legislative systems)

Chinese Cantonese

2 entries
  • 上議院 /上议院 name (Canadian senate)
  • 參議院 /参议院 name (Canadian senate)

Chinese Mandarin

4 entries
  • 上議院 /上议院 name (Canadian senate)
  • 元老院 name (Roman senate)
  • 參議院 /参议院 name (legislative body)
  • 參議院 /参议院 name (Canadian senate)

Czech

1 entries
  • senát noun (the upper house in some bicameral legislative systems)

Danish

1 entries
  • senat noun (the upper house in some bicameral legislative systems)

Dutch

3 entries
  • senaat name (legislative body)
  • senaat name (Roman senate)
  • senaat noun (the upper house in some bicameral legislative systems)

Esperanto

1 entries
  • senato noun (the upper house in some bicameral legislative systems)

Estonian

1 entries
  • senat noun (the upper house in some bicameral legislative systems)

Finnish

4 entries
  • liittovaltion senaatti name (US Senate)
  • osavaltion senaatti name (US state senate)
  • senaatti name (legislative body)
  • senaatti name (Roman senate)

French

4 entries
  • Sénat name (legislative body)
  • Sénat name (Roman senate)
  • Sénat name (Canadian senate)
  • sénat name (legislative body)

Georgian

4 entries
  • ამერიკის სენატი name (US Senate)
  • ამერიკის შეერთებული შტატების სენატი name (US Senate)
  • აშშ-ის სენატი name (US Senate)
  • საშტატო სენატი name (US state senate)

German

3 entries
  • Senat name (legislative body)
  • Senat name (Roman senate)
  • Senat noun (the upper house in some bicameral legislative systems)

Greek

3 entries
  • γερουσία name (legislative body)
  • σύγκλητος name (Roman senate)
  • γερουσία noun (the upper house in some bicameral legislative systems)

Haitian Creole

1 entries
  • sena noun (the upper house in some bicameral legislative systems)

Hebrew

3 entries
  • סנאט name (legislative body)
  • סנאט name (US Senate)
  • סֶנָאט noun (the upper house in some bicameral legislative systems)

Hindi

1 entries
  • सीनेट noun (the upper house in some bicameral legislative systems)

Hungarian

1 entries
  • szenátus noun (the upper house in some bicameral legislative systems)

Icelandic

2 entries
  • Öldungadeild Bandaríkjaþings name (US Senate)
  • öldungadeild noun (the upper house in some bicameral legislative systems)

Igbo

1 entries
  • senēètì noun (the upper house in some bicameral legislative systems)

Indonesian

1 entries
  • senat noun (the upper house in some bicameral legislative systems)

Interlingua

1 entries
  • senato noun (the upper house in some bicameral legislative systems)

Iranian Persian

1 entries
  • سِنا noun (the upper house in some bicameral legislative systems)

Irish

1 entries
  • seanad noun (the upper house in some bicameral legislative systems)

Italian

2 entries
  • Senato name (Roman senate)
  • senato noun (the upper house in some bicameral legislative systems)

Japanese

4 entries
  • 上院 name (legislative body)
  • 元老院 name (legislative body)
  • 元老院 name (Roman senate)
  • 参議院 name (legislative body)

Kazakh

1 entries
  • сенат noun (the upper house in some bicameral legislative systems)

Khmer

1 entries
  • ព្រឹទ្ធសភា noun (the upper house in some bicameral legislative systems)

Korean

4 entries
  • 미 상원 name (US Senate)
  • 상원 name (legislative body)
  • 원로원 name (Roman senate)
  • 상원 noun (the upper house in some bicameral legislative systems)

Kyrgyz

1 entries
  • сенат noun (the upper house in some bicameral legislative systems)

Lao

1 entries
  • ວຸດທິສະພາ noun (the upper house in some bicameral legislative systems)

Latin

2 entries
  • senātus noun (the upper house in some bicameral legislative systems)
  • senātus noun (a group of experienced, respected, wise individuals serving as decision makers or advisors)

Latvian

1 entries
  • senāts noun (the upper house in some bicameral legislative systems)

Lithuanian

1 entries
  • senatas noun (the upper house in some bicameral legislative systems)

Macedonian

1 entries
  • сенат noun (the upper house in some bicameral legislative systems)

Malay

1 entries
  • senat noun (the upper house in some bicameral legislative systems)

Mongolian

2 entries
  • сенат noun (the upper house in some bicameral legislative systems)
  • ᠰᠧᠨᠠᠲ᠋ noun (the upper house in some bicameral legislative systems)

Māori

1 entries
  • kāhui hanga ture noun (a group of experienced, respected, wise individuals serving as decision makers or advisors)

Navajo

1 entries
  • adeií hooghan name (US Senate)

Norwegian Bokmål

1 entries
  • senat noun (the upper house in some bicameral legislative systems)

Persian

2 entries
  • سنا name (US Senate)
  • مجلس سنا name (US Senate)

Polish

2 entries
  • Senat name (Roman senate)
  • senat noun (the upper house in some bicameral legislative systems)

Portuguese

3 entries
  • senado name (legislative body)
  • senado name (Roman senate)
  • senado noun (the upper house in some bicameral legislative systems)

Russian

4 entries
  • Сена́т name (Roman senate)
  • сена́т name (legislative body)
  • сена́т name (Roman senate)
  • сена́т name (Canadian senate)

Serbo-Croatian

2 entries
  • sènāt noun (the upper house in some bicameral legislative systems)
  • сѐна̄т noun (the upper house in some bicameral legislative systems)

Slovak

1 entries
  • senát noun (the upper house in some bicameral legislative systems)

Slovene

1 entries
  • senat noun (the upper house in some bicameral legislative systems)

Sotho

1 entries
  • senate noun (the upper house in some bicameral legislative systems)

Spanish

3 entries
  • Senado name (Roman senate)
  • senado name (legislative body)
  • senado noun (the upper house in some bicameral legislative systems)

Swahili

1 entries
  • seneti noun (the upper house in some bicameral legislative systems)

Swedish

1 entries
  • senat noun (the upper house in some bicameral legislative systems)

Tajik

1 entries
  • сенат noun (the upper house in some bicameral legislative systems)

Thai

1 entries
  • วุฒิสภา noun (the upper house in some bicameral legislative systems)

Turkish

1 entries
  • senato noun (the upper house in some bicameral legislative systems)

Turkmen

1 entries
  • senat noun (the upper house in some bicameral legislative systems)

Ukrainian

1 entries
  • сена́т noun (the upper house in some bicameral legislative systems)

Urdu

1 entries
  • سِینیٹ noun (the upper house in some bicameral legislative systems)

Uzbek

1 entries
  • senat noun (the upper house in some bicameral legislative systems)

Vietnamese

1 entries
  • thượng nghị viện noun (the upper house in some bicameral legislative systems)

Welsh

1 entries
  • senedd noun (the upper house in some bicameral legislative systems)

Yiddish

1 entries
  • סענאַט noun (the upper house in some bicameral legislative systems)

Yoruba

2 entries
  • ilé aṣòfin-agba noun (the upper house in some bicameral legislative systems)
  • sẹ́néètì noun (a group of experienced, respected, wise individuals serving as decision makers or advisors)

Sample sentences

11 total sentences available.

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He was elected to the Senate in the last election.

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Tom was elected to the Senate in 2008.

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He was first elected to the Senate in 1984.

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The American Senate quickly approved the treaty.

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