English–Spanish

“member of parliament” in Spanish

Spanish

Alsoparlamentario

Pronunciation

IPA/dipuˈtaðo/

Example

El diputado anunció cambios en la política sanitaria.

The member of parliament announced changes to health policy.

Illustration for diputado (member of parliament)

How to say “member of parliament” in Spanish

“Member of parliament” in Spanish is diputado.

Elected legislator who represents citizens in a legislative chamber.

Full entry for diputado: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with diputado

El diputado de la oposición criticó la ley.

The opposition MP criticized the law.

Tips for using diputado

  • Diputado is a false friend of English deputy because diputado usually means an elected lawmaker rather than an assistant or subordinate.

Other Spanish words for “member of parliament”

Los parlamentarios debatieron el proyecto.

Members of parliament debated the bill.

“member of parliament” in other languages