Senadora (en. Senator)

/se.naˈðo.ɾa/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
noun
A woman who is part of the Senate.
The senator presented a new bill.
La senadora presentó un nuevo proyecto de ley.
Representative of a state in the Senate.
The senator from the opposition party criticized the government's management.
La senadora del partido opositor criticó la gestión del gobierno.
A person elected to perform legislative functions in the upper chamber.
The senator attended the extraordinary session.
La senadora asistió a la sesión extraordinaria.

Etymology

Derives from the Latin 'senator', which refers to a member of the Senate, with the feminine suffix 'a'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

serving senator
A senator who currently holds her position.
senadora en funciones
elected senator
A female senator candidate who has won the elections.
senadora electa
meeting of female senators
Gathering of women who hold the position of senator.
reunión de senadoras

Related Words

senate
Upper house of the legislative power in some countries.
senado
legislation
Set of laws and regulations established by the Senate.
legislación
parliament
Legislative assembly that may include the Senate and other chambers.
parlamento

Slang Meanings

Reinforcement in political discussions
Give me your opinion as a senator on this issue.
Dame tu opinión como senadora sobre este asunto.
Feminism in politics
That senator is a symbol of female empowerment.
Esa senadora es un símbolo del empoderamiento femenino.