Neuwahl
dieNounnew election; snap election
English translations
- 01
re-election
- 02
new election
Word details
- German meaning
- Eine Neuwahl ist eine Wahl, die vor dem regulären Wahltermin stattfindet, oft aufgrund politischer Krisen oder dem Verlust des Vertrauens in die Regierung.
- English meaning
- A snap election is an election that takes place before the regularly scheduled election date, often due to political crises or a loss of confidence in the government.
- Synonym
- Nachwahl
- German example
- Nach dem Rücktritt des Kanzlers kam es zu einer Neuwahl.
- English example
- Following the resignation of the chancellor, there was a snap election.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- die
- Singular Form
- die Neuwahl
- Plural Form
- die Neuwahlen
Related words
- Oppositionsforderung
Opposition demand
Example sentences with “Neuwahl”
Das Parlament forderte eine Neuwahl. (The parliament called for a new election.)
Frequently asked questions
How do you say 'new election' in German?
The term is 'die Neuwahl'. It is feminine and the plural is 'die Neuwahlen'.