German-English translation for "Kungelei"

"Kungelei" English translation

„Kungelei“: Femininum

Kungelei

[kʊŋəˈlai]Femininum | feminine f <Kungelei; Kungeleien> umgangssprachlich | familiar, informalumg pejorativ, abwertend | pejorativepej

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wheeling and dealing

wheeling and dealing
Kungelei

Kungelei

Example sentences from external sources for "Kungelei"
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Yet again they were torpedoed by political games in the Council.

Sie sind wieder einmal durch politische Kungelei im Rat zunichte gemacht worden.

Source: Europarl

Source

Europarl
- Source: OPUS
- Original text source: Europäisches Parlament
- Original database: Europarl Parallel Corups

Synonyms for "Kungelei"

Vetternwirtschaft, Nepotismus (fachspr.), Spezlwirtschaft (ugs., bair.), Vetterleswirtschaft, Vetterliwirtschaft (schweiz.), Freunderlwirtschaft (ugs., österr.), Gekungel (ugs.), Günstlingswirtschaft, Vetterleswirtschaft (schwäbisch), Kumpanei, Mauschelei(en), Klüngel (ugs., kölsch), Filz, Klüngelei(en)

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