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“polling station” in German

German

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈvaːlˌloːkaːl/

Example

Ich gehe heute zum Wahllokal, um zu wählen.

I'm going to the polling station today to vote.

Illustration for Wahllokal (polling station)

How to say “polling station” in German

“Polling station” in German is Wahllokal.

A familiar public venue temporarily organized into an election room, with an orderly path from arrival to ballot submission.

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

Example sentences with Wahllokal

Nach Schließung des Wahllokals werden die Stimmen ausgezählt.

After the polling station closes, the votes are counted.

Tips for using Wahllokal

  • Wahllokal is a neuter noun, and its plural is Wahllokale; the phrase zum Wahllokal uses the dative after zu.

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