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    Senador (en. Senator)

    /seˈnaðoɾ/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    A person who is part of a country's senate.
    The senator introduced a new law to improve education.
    El senador presentó una nueva ley para mejorar la educación.
    An honorary title awarded to certain individuals for their contributions.
    The former president was named honorary senator for his social work.
    El ex presidente fue nombrado senador honorario por su labor social.
    A political representative elected for a state in a legislative system.
    The state senator defended workers' rights.
    El senador del estado defendió los derechos de los trabajadores.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'senator', referring to a member of the senate.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    paid senator
    Refers to a senator who acts for money or personal interests.
    senador a sueldo
    senator job
    Refers to the functions and responsibilities of a senator.
    trabajo de senador
    vote of a senator
    The vote cast by a senator in a legislative session.
    voto de un senador

    Related Words

    senate
    Legislative body composed of senators.
    senado
    legislative
    Related to law and law-making.
    legislativo
    politics
    The art or science of governing.
    política

    Slang Meanings

    Derogatory use to refer to a politician who does not keep their promises.
    That senator only talks, but does not deliver.
    Ese senador solo habla, pero no cumple.
    Reference to senators who manipulate the law to their advantage.
    Those senators are white-collar thieves.
    Esos senadores son unos ladrones de guante blanco.