English-Swedish translations for lower house

• underhus
  Vi uppmuntrar kontakter med Indiens underhus och föreslår i synnerhet regelbundna möten mellan delegationer från båda sidor.We encourage contacts with the Indian Lower House and suggest, in particular, regular meetings between delegations from both sides.
  De har använt påtryckningar och hot under sina försök att bryta ner oppositionsrörelsen, som nu har majoritet i parlamentets underhus.They have used pressure and intimidation in attempts to break the opposition movement, which now has a majority in the lower house of 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