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parliamentary democracy

/ˌpɑːrləˈmɛntəri dɪˈmɒkrəsi/

Traducción: Sistema de gobierno en el que el poder ejecutivo obtiene su legitimidad democrática del poder legislativo (parlamento) y es responsable ante él, normalmente con un primer ministro como jefe de gobierno.

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/ˌpɑːrləˈmɛntəri dɪˈmɒkrəsi/C1formalpolitical
  • esSistema de gobierno en el que el poder ejecutivo obtiene su legitimidad democrática del poder legislativo (parlamento) y es responsable ante él, normalmente con un primer ministro como jefe de gobierno.

A system of government in which the executive branch derives its democratic legitimacy from the legislature (parliament) and is accountable to it, typically with a prime minister as head of government.

  1. System of governmentB2formal

    A form of government in which the executive branch derives its legitimacy from and is accountable to the legislature (parliament), and the head of state is typically separate from the head of government.

    esdemocracia parlamentaria

    • The United Kingdom is a classic example of a parliamentary democracy.
    • In a parliamentary democracy, the prime minister is usually the leader of the majority party.
    • Citizens vote for representatives who then form the government in a parliamentary democracy.