English-Italian translations for lower house

• camera bassa
  Può quindi contrastare le riforme senza una maggioranza di due terzi nella Camera bassa. It can thus thwart reforms without a two-thirds majority in the Lower House.
  Un dibattito cruciale sul tema dell'allargamento si svolge oggi in seno alla Camera bassa olandese. A crucial debate on the topic of enlargement is taking place in the Dutch Lower House today.
  Contro la propria costituzione, il Presidente ha costituito una camera bassa sciogliendo il parlamento eletto. Contrary to his own constitution, the President formed a lower house and dissolved the democratically elected parliament.

Definition of lower house

• One of the two parts of a parliament in some countries; in several cases, the one that is directly elected and/or has more practical power, such as the power to raise and spend money

Related words

• Lower House of the German Parliament
• member of lower house
• hothouse flower