parlament
English
Noun
parlament (plural parlaments)
- Obsolete form of parliament.
- 1644, John Milton, Areopagitica; A speech of Mr. John Milton for the Liberty of Unlicenc’d Printing, to the Parlament of England:
Albanian
Etymology
Borrowed from Late Latin parlamentum.
Catalan
Pronunciation
Noun
parlament m (plural parlaments)
- parliament
- (literary) conversation
- 2002, Albert Sánchez Piñol, chapter 8, in La pell freda, La Campana, →ISBN:
- L'endemà en Caffó em va sol·licitar un parlament.
- The next day Caffó asked me to have a talk with him.
Derived terms
Further reading
- “parlament” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “parlament”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
- “parlament” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “parlament” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
parlament on the Catalan Wikipedia.Wikipedia ca
Czech
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈparlamɛnt]
- Rhymes: -amɛnt
- Hyphenation: par‧la‧ment
Noun
parlament m inan (related adjective parlamentní or parlamentární)
- (government) parliament
- Parlament České republiky ― Parliament of the Czech Republic
- Evropský parlament ― European Parliament
- parliament (building of a parliament)
Declension
singular | plural | |
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nominative | parlament | parlamenty |
genitive | parlamentu | parlamentů |
dative | parlamentu | parlamentům |
accusative | parlament | parlamenty |
vocative | parlamente | parlamenty |
locative | parlamentě, parlamentu | parlamentech |
instrumental | parlamentem | parlamenty |
Danish
Inflection
neuter gender |
Singular | Plural | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | parlament | parlamentet | parlamenter | parlamenterne |
genitive | parlaments | parlamentets | parlamenters | parlamenternes |
Estonian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pɑrlɑmˈenʲt/
Declension
Declension of parlament (ÕS type 22e/riik, t-d gradation) | |||
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singular | plural | ||
nominative | parlament | parlamendid | |
accusative | nom. | ||
gen. | parlamendi | ||
genitive | parlamentide | ||
partitive | parlamenti | parlamente parlamentisid | |
illative | parlamenti parlamendisse |
parlamentidesse parlamendesse | |
inessive | parlamendis | parlamentides parlamendes | |
elative | parlamendist | parlamentidest parlamendest | |
allative | parlamendile | parlamentidele parlamendele | |
adessive | parlamendil | parlamentidel parlamendel | |
ablative | parlamendilt | parlamentidelt parlamendelt | |
translative | parlamendiks | parlamentideks parlamendeks | |
terminative | parlamendini | parlamentideni | |
essive | parlamendina | parlamentidena | |
abessive | parlamendita | parlamentideta | |
comitative | parlamendiga | parlamentidega |
Further reading
- “parlament”, in [EKSS] Eesti keele seletav sõnaraamat [Descriptive Dictionary of the Estonian Language] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2009
- “parlament”, in [ÕS] Eesti õigekeelsussõnaraamat ÕS 2018 [Estonian Spelling Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2018, →ISBN
- parlament in Sõnaveeb (Eesti Keele Instituut)
Hungarian
Etymology
From the German Parlament, from the English parliament, from the French parlement (“parliament”) (literally, "speaking"), from parler (“to speak”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈpɒrlɒmɛnt]
- Hyphenation: par‧la‧ment
- Rhymes: -ɛnt
Declension
Inflection (stem in -e-, front unrounded harmony) | ||
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singular | plural | |
nominative | parlament | parlamentek |
accusative | parlamentet | parlamenteket |
dative | parlamentnek | parlamenteknek |
instrumental | parlamenttel | parlamentekkel |
causal-final | parlamentért | parlamentekért |
translative | parlamentté | parlamentekké |
terminative | parlamentig | parlamentekig |
essive-formal | parlamentként | parlamentekként |
essive-modal | — | — |
inessive | parlamentben | parlamentekben |
superessive | parlamenten | parlamenteken |
adessive | parlamentnél | parlamenteknél |
illative | parlamentbe | parlamentekbe |
sublative | parlamentre | parlamentekre |
allative | parlamenthez | parlamentekhez |
elative | parlamentből | parlamentekből |
delative | parlamentről | parlamentekről |
ablative | parlamenttől | parlamentektől |
non-attributive possessive - singular |
parlamenté | parlamenteké |
non-attributive possessive - plural |
parlamentéi | parlamentekéi |
Possessive forms of parlament | ||
---|---|---|
possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
1st person sing. | parlamentem | parlamentjeim |
2nd person sing. | parlamented | parlamentjeid |
3rd person sing. | parlamentje | parlamentjei |
1st person plural | parlamentünk | parlamentjeink |
2nd person plural | parlamentetek | parlamentjeitek |
3rd person plural | parlamentjük | parlamentjeik |
Derived terms
Further reading
- parlament in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (‘The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN
Ladin
Alternative forms
- parlamënt
Maltese
Etymology
Borrowed from Italian parlamento.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /par.laˈmɛnt/
Noun
parlament m (plural parlamenti)
- parliament
- membru tal-parlament ― member of parliament
- kamra tal-parlament ― house of parliament
Related terms
Middle English
Norwegian Bokmål
Noun
parlament n (definite singular parlamentet, indefinite plural parlament or parlamenter, definite plural parlamenta or parlamentene)
Derived terms
References
- “parlament” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Noun
parlament n (definite singular parlamentet, indefinite plural parlament, definite plural parlamenta)
Derived terms
References
- “parlament” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Occitan
Pronunciation
Audio (file)
Derived terms
Polish

Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /parˈla.mɛnt/
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -amɛnt
- Syllabification: par‧la‧ment
Noun
parlament m inan (related adjective parlamentarny)
- (government) parliament (legislative branch of government, a deliberative assembly or set of assemblies whose elected or appointed members meet to debate the major political issues of the day, make, amend, and repeal laws, authorize the executive branch of government to spend money, and in some cases exercise judicial powers)
- Synonym: sejm
- parliament (total number of people who sit in a parliament)
- Synonym: sejm
- parliament (building of a parliament)
- Synonym: sejm
Declension
singular | plural | |
---|---|---|
nominative | parlament | parlamenty |
genitive | parlamentu | parlamentów |
dative | parlamentowi | parlamentom |
accusative | parlament | parlamenty |
instrumental | parlamentem | parlamentami |
locative | parlamencie | parlamentach |
vocative | parlamencie | parlamenty |
Romanian

Declension
singular | plural | |||
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indefinite articulation | definite articulation | indefinite articulation | definite articulation | |
nominative/accusative | (un) parlament | parlamentul | (niște) parlamente | parlamentele |
genitive/dative | (unui) parlament | parlamentului | (unor) parlamente | parlamentelor |
vocative | parlamentule | parlamentelor |
Serbo-Croatian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /parlǎment/
- Hyphenation: pa‧rla‧ment
Declension
singular | plural | |
---|---|---|
nominative | parlàment | parlamenti |
genitive | parlamenta | parlàmenātā |
dative | parlamentu | parlamentima |
accusative | parlament | parlamente |
vocative | parlamente | parlamenti |
locative | parlamentu | parlamentima |
instrumental | parlamentom | parlamentima |
Swedish

Etymology 1
Borrowed from Latin parlement and French parlement. Reintroduced in the 19th century via English parliament.
Noun
parlament n
- (chiefly foreign) parliament
- Synonym: riksdag
- (obsolete, 14th century) council meeting
- Synonym: rådsmöte
Declension
Declension of parlament | ||||
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Singular | Plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | parlament | parlamentet | parlament | parlamenten |
Genitive | parlaments | parlamentets | parlaments | parlamentens |
Derived terms
- förbundsparlament (“federal parliament”)
- parlamentariker (“parliamentarian”)
- parlamentsbyggnad (“parliamen building”)
- parlamentsledamot (“MP, member of parliament”)
Etymology 2
Inherited from Old Swedish parlamente, perlament (“bicker, quarrel”) and dialectal perlemente (“quarrel, racket”).
Derived terms
- (obsolete) nattparlament (“nightly racket, noise”)
- (obsolete) parlamentmakare (“quarrelmaker, troublemaker, brawler”)