mp

word

Definition

'MP' stands for 'Member of Parliament', which is a person elected to represent people in the parliament of some countries such as the UK or Canada.

Usage & Nuances

Used mainly in British, Canadian, and similar contexts; capitalized as 'MP' after names ('Jane Smith, MP'). Not used for US Congress members. Formal and official register.

Spanish: diputado - miembro del parlamento (Reino Unido, Canadá, etc.)Portuguese (BR): deputado - membro do parlamento (Reino Unido, Canadá, etc.)Portuguese (PT): deputado - membro do parlamento (Reino Unido, Canadá, etc.)Chinese (Simplified): 议员 (议会成员)Chinese (Traditional): 議員 (議會成員)Hindi: सांसद Arabic: عضو البرلمان Bengali: এমপি - সংসদ সদস্য Russian: депутат парламента - МП (официально, аббревиатура)Japanese: 国会議員 Vietnamese: nghị sĩ - đại biểu quốc hội Korean: 국회의원 Turkish: milletvekili Urdu: ایم پی - رکن پارلیمنٹ Indonesian: anggota parlemen - MP (biasa digunakan di Inggris/negara Persemakmuran)

Example Sentences

My uncle is an MP in the UK parliament.

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Each area elects one MP to represent them.

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The MP spoke about education in parliament.

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After the meeting, the MP answered questions from reporters.

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Did you hear our local MP is stepping down next year?

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The new law was supported by most MPs in the vote.

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