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Bundesrat

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Etymology edit

From German Bundesrat (“federal council”).

Proper noun edit

Bundesrat

  1. The federal council of Germany.

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German edit

 
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Etymology edit

From Bund (“federation”) +‎ -es- +‎ Rat (“council; councilor”).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈbʊndəsˌʁaːt/
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  • Hyphenation: Bun‧des‧rat

Noun edit

Bundesrat m (strong, genitive Bundesrates or Bundesrats, plural Bundesräte)

  1. a federal council, especially: the federal council of the Federal Republic of Germany, of Austria, of Switzerland, or of the German Empire

Declension edit

Declension of Bundesrat [masculine, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Bundesrat die Bundesräte
genitive eines des Bundesrates, Bundesrats der Bundesräte
dative einem dem Bundesrat, Bundesrate1 den Bundesräten
accusative einen den Bundesrat die Bundesräte

1Now rare, see notes.

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Further reading edit

  • “Bundesrat” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • “Bundesrat” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
  • “Bundesrat” in Duden online
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