tribune
US /ˈtrɪb.juːn/
UK /ˈtrɪb.juːn/
1.
tribuno
an official in ancient Rome chosen by the plebeians to protect their interests
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The tribune defended the rights of the common people.
O tribuno defendeu os direitos do povo comum.
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Each year, new tribunes were elected to serve the plebeians.
A cada ano, novos tribunos eram eleitos para servir os plebeus.
2.
tribuna, palanque
a raised platform or stand, especially one from which a speaker addresses an audience
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The speaker addressed the crowd from the tribune.
O orador dirigiu-se à multidão da tribuna.
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The choir sang from the elevated tribune in the church.
O coro cantou da tribuna elevada na igreja.