Engels : Nederlands politics = politiek parliament = parlement politician = politicus society = maatschappij party = partij to govern = regeren democracy = democratie government = regering to act = handelen/optreden minister = minister Prime Minister = minister-president foreign secretary = minister van Buitenlandse Zaken Member of Parliament = Lagerhuislid House of Commons = Lagerhuis House of Lords = Hogerhuis power = macht powerful = machtig royal = koninklijk mayor = burgemeester town hall = gemeentehuis independent = onafhankelijk independence = onafhankelijkheid civil servant = ambtenaar emperor = keizer empire = (keizer)rijk/keizerrijk/rijk to represent = vertegenwoordigen representative = vertegewoordiger