English–German
“voter turnout” in German
German
Pronunciation
IPA/ˈvaːlbəˌtaɪ̯lɪgʊŋ/
Example
In vielen Regionen sind die Wahlbeteiligungen in den letzten Jahren gesunken.
In many regions, voter turnout has fallen in recent years.
How to say “voter turnout” in German
“Voter turnout” in German is Wahlbeteiligung.
A crowd of eligible voters stands before a ballot box, with only the people who enter it counted in the visible share.
Example sentences with Wahlbeteiligung
Bei niedriger Wahlbeteiligung gewinnen protestorientierte Gruppen oft an Einfluss.
When voter turnout is low, protest-oriented groups often gain influence.
Tips for using Wahlbeteiligung
- German commonly states the figure with bei, as in Die Wahlbeteiligung lag bei 62 Prozent, rather than treating it as a count of ballots.