Word Frequency (Worthäufigkeit) #1500
Word (Wort)

die Wahlen

Translation (Übersetzung) elections
Pronunciation (Aussprache) [ˈvaːlən]
B1
Nouns
Intermediate
Neutral
Tags (Tags)
plural society government politics
Wahlen is the plural form of 'Wahl' (election). It refers to the process of voting or the event of elections. Commonly used in political contexts but can also refer to choices in general.

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Wahlen is a German Nouns

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Wahlen Examples (Beispiele) in English

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Die Wahlen finden nächsten Monat statt.
The elections take place next month.
Political event scheduling
Bei den letzten Wahlen war die Wahlbeteiligung hoch.
In the last elections, voter turnout was high.
Discussing election statistics
Die Wahlen werden live im Fernsehen übertragen.
The elections are broadcast live on television.
Media coverage of elections

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Wahlen Word Family (Wortfamilie)

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base form (Grundform)
Wahl
Meaning: election/choice
Example: Die Wahl des Präsidenten ist wichtig.
Noun
related verb (verwandtes Verb)
wählen
Meaning: to vote/to choose
Tense: infinitive
Example: Die Bürger können ihren Kanzler wählen.
Verb
agent noun (Nomen Agentis)
Wähler
Meaning: voter
Example: Die Wähler gehen zur Urne.
Noun
abstract noun (abstraktes Nomen)
Wahlrecht
Meaning: suffrage/voting right
Example: Das Wahlrecht ist ein Grundrecht.
Noun

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Wahlen Usage & Related Words (Verwendung & verwandte Wörter)

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Wahlen Collocations (Kollokationen)

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freie Wahlen
free elections
High frequency
Wahlen gewinnen
to win elections
High frequency
Wahlen verlieren
to lose elections
High frequency
zu den Wahlen gehen
to go to the polls
Medium frequency
Wahlen abhalten
to hold elections
Medium frequency
Wahlen beeinflussen
to influence elections
Medium frequency
Wahlen ankündigen
to announce elections
Low frequency
Wahlen boykottieren
to boycott elections
Low frequency

Wahlen Idioms (Redewendungen)

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Die Würfel sind gefallen
The die is cast
Used when a decision has been made and cannot be changed, often after elections.
Das Rennen ist offen
The race is open
Indicates that the outcome of the elections is uncertain.
Den Stab über jemanden brechen
To pass judgment on someone
Sometimes used metaphorically in election contexts to mean voters deciding against a candidate.

Wahlen Synonyms (Synonyme)

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Abstimmungen
Meaning: votes/polls
High similarity
Urnengang
Meaning: ballot/polling
Medium similarity
Volksentscheid
Meaning: referendum
Low similarity
Wahlgang
Meaning: ballot/round of voting
Medium similarity

Wahlen Antonyms (Antonyme)

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Ernennung
Meaning: appointment
Diktatur
Meaning: dictatorship
Zwangsherrschaft
Meaning: tyranny

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Wahlen Semantically Related Words (Semantisch verwandte Wörter)

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Politik Demokratie Regierung Partei Stimme Wahlkampf Wahlurne Wahlzettel

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