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    Tribuno (en. Tribune)

    /tɾiˈbuno/

    Meaning & Definition

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    noun
    Person in Ancient Rome who had the power to defend the plebeians.
    The tribune could veto decisions of the Senate.
    El tribuno podía vetar decisiones del Senado.
    Speaker who presents to defend a cause before the public.
    The tribune in the square convinced the crowd with his eloquence.
    El tribuno en la plaza convenció a la multitud con su elocuencia.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'tribunus', related to 'tribe'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    people's tribune
    One who defends the rights of the population.
    tribuno del pueblo
    tribune in the square
    Speaker addressing the public in an open space.
    tribuno en la plaza
    war tribune
    Person who defends interests in conflict situations.
    tribuno de guerra

    Related Words

    tribe
    Social group that shares common characteristics.
    tribu
    tribunal
    Body of people who administer justice.
    tribunal
    tribute
    Payment made to an authority.
    tributo

    Slang Meanings

    Person who defends others in difficult situations.
    That guy is the tribune of the neighborhood; he is always helping others.
    Ese tipo es el tribuno del barrio, siempre está ayudando a los demás.
    Very persuasive speaker.
    That girl is a tribune; she convinces everyone with her words.
    Esa chica es una tribuna, convence a todos con sus palabras.