German word

Arbeiterpartei

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈaɐ̯baɪ̯tɐpaɐ̯ˌtaɪ̯/

Meaning

  • feminine nounlabor party

Example

Viele Menschen wählen die Arbeiterpartei.

Many people vote for the Labor Party.

Illustration for Arbeiterpartei (labor party)

More examples

Die Arbeiterpartei verteidigt oft Arbeitnehmerrechte.

The labor party often defends workers' rights.

Core concept

A ballot box beside a party platform focused on workplace pay, security, and rights.

Common phrases

  • Mitglieder der Arbeiterpartei

    members of the labor party

  • die Arbeiterpartei wählen

    vote for the labor party

  • Stärke der Arbeiterpartei

    the strength of the labor party

Similar words

Sozialdemokratische Partei: A social democratic party that emphasizes welfare programs and improved labor legislation.
Sozialistische Partei: A socialist party advocating shared ownership of production and greater economic power for workers.
Gewerkschaft: A workers' organization that bargains with employers over wages and working conditions.
Arbeiterbewegung: A social movement dedicated to advancing workers' rights and promoting social change.

Definition in German

Eine Partei, die sich politisch für die Rechte und Interessen der Arbeiter einsetzt.

Word origin

Arbeiterpartei is a compound of German Arbeiter ('worker') and borrowed Partei ('party'), combining the represented group with the political organization.

Usage tips

  • Arbeiterpartei is feminine, so the standard article is die, and its plural is Arbeiterparteien.

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