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“constituency” in German

German

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈvaːlˌkʁaɪ̯s/

Example

In unserem Wahlkreis gibt es drei Wahllokale.

There are three polling stations in our constituency.

Illustration for Wahlkreis (constituency)

How to say “constituency” in German

“Constituency” in German is Wahlkreis.

A bounded slice of a country treated as one unit in an election.

Full entry for Wahlkreis: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with Wahlkreis

Die meisten Stimmen im Wahlkreis gingen an den neuen Kandidaten.

Most of the votes in the constituency went to the new candidate.

Tips for using Wahlkreis

  • In unserem Wahlkreis uses the dative after in for a fixed location, while movement into the district takes the accusative: in unseren Wahlkreis.

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