Translation
senate
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Word origin
From Latin senatus ('council of elders'), from senex ('old man'). The same root gives English 'senate', 'senile' and 'senior'.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- senatus
- English cognates
- senate, senile, senior
Grammar
Examples
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The senate passed the new law this morning.
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His father was a member of the senate for many years.
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The senate and the congress must reach an agreement.
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How many senators does this country's senate have?
reñida.
The vote in the senate was very close.
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Start your free weekThis word is taught in chapter 36, lesson 4: senado, íntimo, salvación and 7 more words.