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English
Etymology
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Proper noun
Chamber (plural Chambers)
- A surname.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Chamber is the 37591st most common surname in the United States, belonging to 592 individuals. Chamber is most common among Black/African American (45.27%), White (36.49%) and Asian/Pacific Islander (14.36%) individuals.
Further reading
Luxembourgish
Etymology
From French chambre.
Pronunciation
Noun
Chamber f (plural Chamberen)
- chamber; a committee or body, usually with the official name of “chambre”
Hien huet seng Leit an der Chambre de Commerce an all deenen anere Chamberen.- He has his people at the chamber of commerce and all those other chambers.
Proper noun
Chamber f
- the Luxembourgish parliament (officially known by the French name of “chambre des deputés”)
Dat neit Gesetz gouf gëschter an der Chamber gestëmmt.- The new law was adopted yesterday in parliament.
- the parliament building in the city of Luxembourg
Hie ka vu sengem Daach op d'Chamber kucken.- He can see the parliament building from the roof of his house.