législature

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French

Etymology

From the Latin verb legō via the noun lēgislātor..

Pronunciation

  • (file)

Noun

législature f (plural législatures)

  1. legislature
  2. (duration) term of office, for a legislative body
    Le Président de l’Assemblée Nationale est élu pour la durée de la législature. (Article 32 of the Constitution of the French Republic, 4 October 1958)
    The President of the National Assembly shall be elected for the life of a Parliament.

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