English-German translation for "faction"

"faction" German translation

faction
[ˈfækʃən]noun | Substantiv s

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Partei, Clique, Faktion, SplitterGruppe Parteisucht, Vorherrschen von Parteigeist Uneinigkeit, Zwietracht Kaste
  • (eigennützige) Partei, Cliquefeminine | Femininum f
    faction especially | besondersbesonders politics | PolitikPOL clique
    Faktionfeminine | Femininum f
    faction especially | besondersbesonders politics | PolitikPOL clique
    (Splitter)Gruppefeminine | Femininum f
    faction especially | besondersbesonders politics | PolitikPOL clique
    faction especially | besondersbesonders politics | PolitikPOL clique
examples
  • Parteisuchtfeminine | Femininum f
    faction predominance of factionalism
    Vorherrschenneuter | Neutrum n von Parteigeist
    faction predominance of factionalism
    faction predominance of factionalism
  • Uneinigkeitfeminine | Femininum f
    faction disunity
    Zwietrachtfeminine | Femininum f (in einer Partei)
    faction disunity
    faction disunity
  • Kastefeminine | Femininum f
    faction caste obsolete | obsolet, begrifflich veraltetobs
    faction caste obsolete | obsolet, begrifflich veraltetobs
Aber niemals vertrat eine Splittergruppe der Ausgestoßenen die demokratisch gewählte Mehrheit.
But never did the outcast faction actually represent the democratically elected majority.
Source: News-Commentary
Er ist aus der Liberalen Fraktion im Europaparlament wieder herausgeflogen.
He has again been kicked out by the Liberal faction in the European Parliament.
Source: Europarl
Das liefe darauf hinaus, die Kriegsanstrengungen dieser speziellen Partei zu finanzieren.
This would be equivalent to financing the war effort of that specific faction.
Source: Europarl
Doch auch die Fraktionen der Opposition haben sich nicht an demokratische Prinzipien gehalten.
But the opposition factions have not been adhering to democratic principles, either.
Source: News-Commentary
Seine Faktion übernahm am Ende die gesamte Colorado-Partei.
His faction eventually absorbed the entire Colorado Party.
Source: News-Commentary
Auch in Deutschland haben wir die streitenden Parteien zusammengeführt, und sie haben sich geeinigt.
In Germany too, we brought the warring factions together, and they reached agreement.
Source: Europarl
In Bulgarien gibt es einige radikale Fraktionen, die sagen, dass diese Projekte inkompatibel sind.
There are some radical factions in Bulgaria saying that these projects are mutually incompatible.
Source: Europarl
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