"House of Commons" meaning in All languages combined

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Proper name [English]

Audio: En-au-House of Commons.ogg [Australia] Forms: the House of Commons [canonical]
Etymology: “House”, in this term, means a deliberative assembly, while “the Commons” stands for “the common people”, as opposed to nobility. Head templates: {{en-proper noun|def=1|head=House of Commons}} the House of Commons
  1. (UK politics) The lower house of the British Parliament. Tags: UK Categories (topical): UK politics, Government
    Sense id: en-House_of_Commons-en-name-kdMXx5GW Disambiguation of Government: 45 45 11 0 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 33 34 29 4 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 31 32 31 6 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 33 33 28 5 Topics: government, politics
  2. (Canada, politics) The lower house of the Canadian Parliament. Tags: Canada Categories (topical): Politics, Government
    Sense id: en-House_of_Commons-en-name-d4QG4Yxi Disambiguation of Government: 45 45 11 0 Categories (other): Canadian English, English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 33 34 29 4 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 31 32 31 6 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 33 33 28 5 Topics: government, politics
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: Commons, Commons House [uncommon] Related terms: Houses of Parliament, House of Lords, Prime Minister, Member of Parliament Translations (lower house in UK or Canadian parliament): مَجْلِس عُمُوم (majlis ʕumūm) [masculine] (Arabic), համայնքների պալատ (hamaynkʿneri palat) (Armenian), пала́та абшчы́н (paláta abščýn) [feminine] (Belarusian), 下議院 (Chinese Cantonese), 下议院 (alt: haa⁶ ji⁵ jyun⁶⁻²) (Chinese Cantonese), 眾議院 (Chinese Cantonese), 众议院 (alt: zung³ ji⁵ jyun⁶⁻²) (Chinese Cantonese), 下議院 (Chinese Mandarin), 下议院 (xiàyìyuàn) (Chinese Mandarin), 眾議院 (Chinese Mandarin), 众议院 (zhòngyìyuàn) (Chinese Mandarin), Dolní sněmovna [feminine] (Czech), Underhuset [neuter] (Danish), Lagerhuis [neuter] (Dutch), alahuone (Finnish), Chambre des communes [feminine] (French), თემთა პალატა (temta ṗalaṭa) (Georgian), Unterhaus [neuter] (German), House of Commons [also, neuter] (German), Haus der Gemeinen [archaic, neuter] (German), Βουλή των Κοινοτήτων (Voulí ton Koinotíton) (Greek), कामन सभा (kāman sabhā) [feminine] (Hindi), képviselőház (Hungarian), Camera dei comuni [feminine] (Italian), 庶民院 (Shōmin'in) (alt: しょみんいん) (Japanese), 下院 (kain) (alt: かいん) (Japanese), 하원 (hawon) (alt: 下院) (Korean), Дом на општините (Dom na opštinite) [masculine] (Macedonian), Долен дом (Dolen dom) [masculine] (Macedonian), Underhuset [neuter] (Norwegian Bokmål), Underhuset [neuter] (Norwegian Nynorsk), onashowediiwigamig [UK] (Ojibwe), onashowediiwigamigoons [Canada] (Ojibwe), مَجلِسِ عَوام (majles-e 'avâm) (Persian), Izba Gmin [feminine] (Polish), Câmara dos Comuns [feminine] (Portuguese), Camera Comunelor [feminine] (Romanian), пала́та о́бщин (paláta óbščin) [feminine] (Russian), Taigh nan Cumantan [masculine] (Scottish Gaelic), Cámara de los Comunes (Spanish), Underhuset [neuter] (Swedish), สภาสามัญชน (sà-paa-sǎa-man-chon) (Thai), สภาผู้แทนราษฎร (sà-paa-pûu-tɛɛn-râat-sà-dɔɔn) (Thai), пала́та грома́д (paláta hromád) [feminine] (Ukrainian), دار اَلْعُلُوم (dār al'ulūm) (Urdu)
Disambiguation of 'lower house in UK or Canadian parliament': 47 53

Noun [English]

Audio: En-au-House of Commons.ogg [Australia] Forms: Houses of Commons [plural]
Etymology: “House”, in this term, means a deliberative assembly, while “the Commons” stands for “the common people”, as opposed to nobility. Head templates: {{en-noun|Houses of Commons|head=House of Commons}} House of Commons (plural Houses of Commons)
  1. A session of the House of Commons. Categories (topical): Buildings, Government, Rooms, Toilet (room) Synonyms: house of commons, commons, common house, bathroom
    Sense id: en-House_of_Commons-en-noun-EaSGdRpw Disambiguation of Buildings: 17 16 48 18 Disambiguation of Government: 45 45 11 0 Disambiguation of Rooms: 16 15 50 19 Disambiguation of Toilet (room): 12 11 53 24 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 33 34 29 4 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 31 32 31 6 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 33 33 28 5
  2. (Canada slang, humorous euphemistic) An outhouse: an outbuilding used as a lavatory. Tags: Canada, euphemistic, humorous, slang
    Sense id: en-House_of_Commons-en-noun-D9AmRojQ Categories (other): Canadian English, English euphemisms

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