"bicameral" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [Catalan]

IPA: [bi.kə.məˈɾal] [Balearic, Central], [bi.ka.meˈɾal] [Valencian] Forms: bicamerals [feminine, masculine, plural]
Rhymes: -al Etymology: From bi- + cameral; cf. French bicaméral, English bicameral. Etymology templates: {{prefix|ca|bi|cameral}} bi- + cameral, {{cog|fr|bicaméral}} French bicaméral, {{cog|en|bicameral}} English bicameral Head templates: {{ca-adj}} bicameral m or f (masculine and feminine plural bicamerals)
  1. bicameral Tags: feminine, masculine
    Sense id: en-bicameral-ca-adj--ikwOj7Y Categories (other): Catalan entries with incorrect language header, Catalan terms prefixed with bi-

Adjective [English]

IPA: /bʌɪˈkaməɹəl/ [UK] Audio: En-us-bicameral.ogg [US]
Etymology: From bi- + Latin camera (“chamber”) + -al. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|bi|sort=cameral}} bi- +, {{uder|en|la|camera||chamber}} Latin camera (“chamber”), {{suffix|en||al}} + -al Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} bicameral (not comparable)
  1. Being or having a system with two, often unequal, chambers or compartments; of, signifying, relating to, or being the product of such a two-chambered system. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Two
    Sense id: en-bicameral-en-adj-JQRC7QGD Disambiguation of Two: 25 15 30 29 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -al, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, English undefined derivations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 18 7 39 36 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -al: 19 12 37 32 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 20 9 38 33 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 22 13 30 35
  2. (government) Of, having, or relating to two separate legislative chambers or houses. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Government, Two Translations (having two separate legislative chambers): bicameral (Catalan), 兩院制的 (Chinese Mandarin), 两院制的 (liǎngyuànzhì de) (Chinese Mandarin), 有兩個議院的 (Chinese Mandarin), 有两个议院的 (yǒu liǎng gè yìyuàn de) (Chinese Mandarin), dvoukomorový [masculine] (Czech), bikamerální [masculine] (Czech), bikameraal (Dutch), tweekamerhig (Dutch), kaksikamarinen (Finnish), bicaméral (French), ორპალატიანი (orṗalaṭiani) (Georgian), Zweikammer (German), kétkamarás (Hungarian), tveggja deilda (Icelandic), með þvær þingdeildir (Icelandic), bicamerale [masculine] (Italian), 二院制 (niinsei) (alt: にいんせい) (Japanese), 양원제의 (yang'wonje'ui) (Korean), dwuizbowy (Polish), bikameralny (Polish), bicameral (Portuguese), bicamaral (Portuguese), bicameral (Romanian), двухпала́тный (dvuxpalátnyj) (Russian), bicameral (Spanish), двопала́тний (dvopalátnyj) (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-bicameral-en-adj-49BriM5Q Disambiguation of Two: 25 15 30 29 Categories (other): English terms suffixed with -al, English undefined derivations Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -al: 19 12 37 32 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 22 13 30 35 Topics: government Disambiguation of 'having two separate legislative chambers': 21 58 13 7
  3. (typography) Of a script or typeface: having two cases, upper case and lower case. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Typography, Two Translations ((typography, of a typeface or script) Having two cases: uppercase and lowercase): bikameraalinen (Finnish), bicaméral (French), име́ющий ве́рхний и ни́жний реги́стры (iméjuščij vérxnij i nížnij regístry) (english: no exact term exists) (Russian)
    Sense id: en-bicameral-en-adj-f0JKz6tF Disambiguation of Two: 25 15 30 29 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms prefixed with bi-, English terms suffixed with -al, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, English undefined derivations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 18 7 39 36 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 16 11 47 26 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with bi-: 18 24 37 22 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -al: 19 12 37 32 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 20 9 38 33 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 22 13 30 35 Topics: media, publishing, typography Disambiguation of '(typography, of a typeface or script) Having two cases: uppercase and lowercase': 15 20 58 7
  4. (mentality) Relating to the functions of the two cerebral hemispheres in the history of human beings ‘hearing’ the speech of gods or idols, according to Julian Jaynes's theory of the bicameral mind. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Two
    Sense id: en-bicameral-en-adj-YrWxTliT Disambiguation of Two: 25 15 30 29 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -al, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, English undefined derivations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 18 7 39 36 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -al: 19 12 37 32 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 20 9 38 33 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 22 13 30 35
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: bicameral legislature, bicameralism, bicamerality Coordinate_terms: unicameral, tricameral

Adjective [Portuguese]

IPA: /bi.ka.meˈɾaw/ [Brazil], [bi.ka.meˈɾaʊ̯] [Brazil], /bi.kɐ.mɨˈɾal/ [Portugal], [bi.kɐ.mɨˈɾaɫ] [Portugal], /bi.kɐ.mɨˈɾal/ [Portugal], [bi.kɐ.mɨˈɾaɫ] [Portugal], /bi.kɐ.mɨˈɾa.li/ [Portugal, Southern] Forms: bicamerais [plural]
Etymology: From bi- + câmera + -al; cf. French bicaméral, English bicameral. Etymology templates: {{af|pt|bi-|câmera|-al}} bi- + câmera + -al, {{cog|fr|bicaméral}} French bicaméral, {{cog|en|bicameral}} English bicameral Head templates: {{pt-adj}} bicameral m or f (plural bicamerais)
  1. (politics) bicameral (having two separate legislative chambers) Tags: feminine, masculine Categories (topical): Politics Synonyms: bicamaral Derived forms: bicameralismo

Adjective [Romanian]

Etymology: Borrowed from French bicaméral. Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|ro|fr|bicaméral|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} French bicaméral, {{bor+|ro|fr|bicaméral}} Borrowed from French bicaméral Head templates: {{ro-adj}} bicameral m or n (feminine singular bicamerală, masculine plural bicamerali, feminine and neuter plural bicamerale) Inflection templates: {{ro-decl-adj}} Forms: bicamerală [feminine, singular], bicamerali [masculine, plural], bicamerale [feminine, neuter, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], bicameral [accusative, indefinite, masculine, neuter, nominative, singular], bicamerală [accusative, feminine, indefinite, nominative, singular], bicamerali [accusative, indefinite, masculine, nominative, plural], bicamerale [accusative, feminine, indefinite, neuter, nominative, plural], bicameralul [accusative, definite, masculine, neuter, nominative, singular], bicamerala [accusative, definite, feminine, nominative, singular], bicameralii [accusative, definite, masculine, nominative, plural], bicameralele [accusative, definite, feminine, neuter, nominative, plural], bicameral [dative, genitive, indefinite, masculine, neuter, singular], bicamerale [dative, feminine, genitive, indefinite, singular], bicamerali [dative, genitive, indefinite, masculine, plural], bicamerale [dative, feminine, genitive, indefinite, neuter, plural], bicameralului [dative, definite, genitive, masculine, neuter, singular], bicameralei [dative, definite, feminine, genitive, singular], bicameralilor [dative, definite, genitive, masculine, plural], bicameralelor [dative, definite, feminine, genitive, neuter, plural]
  1. bicameral Tags: masculine, neuter
    Sense id: en-bicameral-ro-adj--ikwOj7Y Categories (other): Romanian entries with incorrect language header

Adjective [Spanish]

IPA: /bikameˈɾal/, [bi.ka.meˈɾal] Forms: bicamerales [feminine, masculine, plural]
Rhymes: -al Etymology: From bi- + cameral, or borrowed from French bicaméral. Etymology templates: {{prefix|es|bi|cameral}} bi- + cameral, {{bor|es|fr|bicaméral}} French bicaméral Head templates: {{es-adj}} bicameral m or f (masculine and feminine plural bicamerales)
  1. bicameral Tags: feminine, masculine
    Sense id: en-bicameral-es-adj--ikwOj7Y Categories (other): Spanish entries with incorrect language header, Spanish terms prefixed with bi-

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

Download JSON data for bicameral meaning in All languages combined (22.3kB)

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        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/bikameˈɾal/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[bi.ka.meˈɾal]"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-al"
    }
  ],
  "word": "bicameral"
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-03 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-05-02 using wiktextract (f4fd8c9 and c9440ce). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

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