No. 1,232 in Portuguese
parlamento
"Parlamento" in English means "parliament," a legislative body of government.
In a sentence
O parlamento discutiu as novas leis durante a sessão.
The parliament discussed the new laws during the session.
Here, 'parlamento' refers to the governing body responsible for making laws, showing its formal legislative role.
Visitei o prédio do parlamento durante minha viagem à capital.
I visited the parliament building during my trip to the capital.
In this case, 'parlamento' is used to refer to the physical location or building where legislative activities occur.
O conceito de parlamento evoluiu ao longo dos séculos.
The concept of parliament has evolved over the centuries.
'Parlamento' is used here to denote the abstract idea or institution of parliamentary governance over time.
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