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C1⚖️ Law & Politics

Italian word

relatore

a parliamentary rapporteur; a thesis supervisor; a speaker/presenter

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relator

a person who brings a matter to a court's attention; a qui tam relator (US)

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In Italian, 'relatore' is a general term for a presenter or the parliamentary member responsible for steering a bill. English 'relator' is a very narrow legal term (US/UK) for a private person who initiates a legal action on behalf of the state.

To say "a person who brings a matter to a court's attention; a qui tam relator (US)" in Italian:

relatore

"relatore" in English means:

a parliamentary rapporteur; a thesis supervisor; a speaker/presenter

Example

"Il relatore ha presentato la proposta di legge alla Camera."

"The rapporteur presented the bill to the Chamber."

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