Sobranje

[ saw-brahn-yuh ]

noun

1. the national assembly of Bulgaria, consisting of a single chamber of elected deputies.

Sobranje

/ səʊˈbrɑːnjɪ /

noun

1. the legislature of Bulgaria

Word History and Origins

Origin of Sobranje¹

From the Bulgarian word sŭbránie assembly

Example Sentences

Last Week he retired 27 high Army officers who had demanded that Bulgaria join the Axis and, in a stormy session of the Sobranje, Premier Bogdan Filoff silenced pro-Nazi deputies with a defiant "No foreign regimes for Bulgaria."

From Time Magazine Archive

Naturally the Sobranje would like to be assured that, in going to Baco, he was really only going there and back, and did not mean, as the name of the place might suggest, to back out of the situation altogether.

From Project Gutenberg

Every little while we have to pay the operator at this end of the cable ten dollars for writing in a rapid, flowing hand that "meanwhile Russia will continue to disregard the acts of the Sobranje."

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Why should a great country like Russia go about trying to make trouble with a low-priced Sobranje!

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Finally, if the Prince consented to accept the throne, and hired his crown and coronation-robes from a well-known costumier's for the occasion, would the great Sobranje defray the cost, or, if with a view to the situation being a permanency, he could secure them at the price of second-hand goods, would they be prepared to come to some arrangement for their purchase?

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