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house of lords

/ˈhaʊs əv lɔːdz/

Tradução: Câmara alta do Parlamento do Reino Unido, composta por pares vitalícios, bispos e pares hereditários, responsável por examinar e alterar a legislação proposta pela Câmara dos Comuns.

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/ˈhaʊs əv lɔːdz/B2formalbritishpolitical
  • ptCâmara alta do Parlamento do Reino Unido, composta por pares vitalícios, bispos e pares hereditários, responsável por examinar e alterar a legislação proposta pela Câmara dos Comuns.

The upper house of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, composed of life peers, bishops, and hereditary peers, which reviews and amends legislation proposed by the House of Commons.

  1. Upper house of UK ParliamentB2formalbritish

    The upper chamber of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, composed of appointed members (life peers, bishops, and hereditary peers).

    ptCâmara dos Lordes

    • The House of Lords reviews and suggests amendments to bills passed by the House of Commons.
    • A new law must be approved by both the House of Commons and the House of Lords.
    • The House of Lords includes many experts in various fields.