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"Senado" is a form of "senado", a noun which is often translated as "senate". "Proyecto de ley" is a phrase which is often translated as "bill". Learn more about the difference between "proyecto de ley" and "senado" below.
proyecto de ley(
proh
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yehk
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toh
deh
ley
)A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
1. (politics)
a. bill
El Senado aprobó el proyecto de ley que trata la legalización del aborto.The Senate passed the bill that addresses the legalization of abortion.
el senado(
seh
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nah
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doh
)A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
1. (politics)
a. senate
El poder legislativo comprende un senado y un congreso.The legislative branch comprises a senate and a congress.
2. (building)
a. senate
Los manifestantes y los activistas protestaron frente al senado.The protesters and activists rallied outside the senate.
b. senate building
El senado fue diseñado por un arquitecto francés.The senate building was designed by a French architect.
c. senate house (United States)
Regionalism used in the United States
La ceremonia de nombramiento se realizó en el senado.The naming ceremony took place in the senate house.