A2⚖️ Law & Politics
Italian word
camera
room; the lower house of parliament (Camera dei Deputati)
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camera
a photographic/film device
⚠️ The trap
In Italian, 'camera' primarily means a room. The English 'camera' (photographic device) is 'macchina fotografica' or 'telecamera'. In politics, 'Camera' refers specifically to the lower house of parliament.
To say "a photographic/film device" in Italian:
camera
"camera" in English means:
room; the lower house of parliament (Camera dei Deputati)
Example
"La Camera dei Deputati ha 400 membri."
"The Chamber of Deputies has 400 members."
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