English-German translation for "election"

"election" German translation

election
[iˈlekʃən]noun | Substantiv s

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Wahl Wahl, Wählen AusErwählung, Gnadenwahl
  • Wahlfeminine | Femininum f
    election politics | PolitikPOL
    election politics | PolitikPOL
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  • Wahlfeminine | Femininum f
    election choice
    Wählenneuter | Neutrum n
    election choice
    election choice
  • (Aus)Erwählungfeminine | Femininum f
    election religion | ReligionREL
    Gnadenwahlfeminine | Femininum f
    election religion | ReligionREL
    election religion | ReligionREL
  • election syn vgl. → see „choice“
    election syn vgl. → see „choice“
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  • the election religion | ReligionREL
    selten die Auserwähltenplural | Plural pl
    the election religion | ReligionREL
the election depends on the popularity of the respective candidates
die Wahl hängt von der Popularität der verschiedenenor | oder od selten des jeweiligen Kandidaten ab
the election depends on the popularity of the respective candidates
the Tories thought they’d win the election, but Labour wiped the floor with them
die Tories glaubten, sie würden die Wahlen gewinnen, aber Labour hat sie haushoch geschlagen
the Tories thought they’d win the election, but Labour wiped the floor with them
the outcome of the election
the outcome of the election
to rig an election
Wahlschiebungen machen
to rig an election
to carry an election
to carry an election
to contest an election
für eine Wahl kandidierenor | oder od Kandidat sein
to contest an election
to contest an election
to contest an election
uncontested election
Wahl ohne Gegenkandidaten
uncontested election
popular election
allgemeine Wahl
popular election
to be up for election
auf der Wahlliste stehen
to be up for election
to turn an election
bei einer Wahl den Ausschlag geben
to turn an election
to proceed to the election
to proceed to the election
the election resulted in a hung parliament
die Wahl führte zu einem parlamentarischen Patt
the election resulted in a hung parliament
to stand election
to stand election
our satisfaction at (or | oderod with) the results of the election
unsere Zufriedenheit mit den Wahlergebnissen
our satisfaction at (or | oderod with) the results of the election
the election is nip and tuck
the election is nip and tuck
Unsere Wähler fragen uns, warum sie bei den Europawahlen überhaupt einen Kandidaten wählen sollen.
Our constituents ask us why they should vote for anybody at the European elections.
Source: Europarl
Bekanntermaßen, Herr Präsident, fanden am vergangenen Sonntag Wahlen statt.
As you will be aware, elections were held in Mexico last Sunday.
Source: Europarl
EU-Beobachterdelegation zu den Wahlen in Simbabwe
Delegation of EU observers at the Zimbabwean elections
Source: Europarl
Frau Präsidentin, ich möchte Ihre Aufmerksamkeit auf die gestrigen Wahlen in Mexiko lenken.
Madam President, I would like to draw your attention to yesterday' s elections in Mexico.
Source: Europarl
Am fünften Tage wurden die Wahlen der Kreis-Adelsmarschälle abgehalten.
On the fifth day the election of the District Marshals took place.
Source: Books
Das war noch vor der letzten Europawahl.
That was before the last European elections.
Source: Europarl
Diese Gesetze müssen vor den Wahlen im August aufgehoben werden.
Those laws must be lifted before the elections in August.
Source: Europarl
Außerdem gibt es Hinweise, daß die Fünfte Brigade an Aktionen im Vorfeld der Wahlen beteiligt ist.
There is evidence also of this Fifth Brigade being involved in pre-election crackdowns.
Source: Europarl
Wir brauchen uns nur die Ergebnisse der Wahlen zum Europäischen Parlament ansehen.
We only have to look at the turn-out in the European Parliamentary elections to see that.
Source: Europarl
Nach dem Sieg von gemäßigteren Kräften bei den letzten Wahlen glaubten wir, daß dies möglich würde.
When the more moderate elements won the last elections, we thought our call had been heard.
Source: Europarl
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