Bundestag

English

Etymology

Borrowed from German Bundestag.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbʊndəsˌtɑːɡ/

Proper noun

Bundestag

1. The federal/state parliament of Germany.
   • 2020 May 15, “Burning EU and other flags can now bring German jail term”, in BBC‎^[1], archived from the original on 4 June 2025:

     The vote in the Bundestag (parliament) on Thursday makes defiling foreign flags equal to the crime of defiling the German flag.

Translations

federal parliament of Germany

• Armenian: Բունդեսթագ (Bundestʻag)
• Dutch: Bondsdag (nl)
• Finnish: liittopäivät
• Georgian: ბუნდესტაგი (bundesṭagi)
• German: Bundestag (de) m
• Lithuanian: Bùndestagas m
• Russian: Бундеста́г m (Bundɛstág)
• Spanish: Bundestag m

See also

• Bundesrat
• Reichstag

German

Etymology

From Bund +‎ -es- +‎ Tag.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbʊndəsˌtaːk/

• Audio:

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• Audio (Germany (Berlin)):

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• Hyphenation: Bun‧des‧tag

Noun

Bundestag m (strong, genitive Bundestages or Bundestags, plural Bundestage)

1. Bundestag; federal/state parliament

   Coordinate term: Landtag

Declension

Declension of Bundestag [masculine, strong]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	der	Bundestag	die	Bundestage
genitive	eines	des	Bundestages, Bundestags	der	Bundestage
dative	einem	dem	Bundestag, Bundestage1	den	Bundestagen
accusative	einen	den	Bundestag	die	Bundestage

¹Now rare, see notes.

Derived terms

• Bundestagsabgeordneter
• Bundestagsausschuss
• Bundestagsfraktion
• Bundestagskandidat
• Bundestagskantine
• Bundestagspräsident
• Bundestagsredner
• Bundestagssitzung
• Bundestagswahl
• MdB

Further reading

• “Bundestag” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
• “Bundestag” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
• “Bundestag” in Duden online
• Bundestag on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^de

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from German Bundestag.

Proper noun

Bundestag m

1. Bundestag
   • 2025 July 7, Sophie Tanno, “Aumentan los llamados para prohibir al partido ultraderechista AfD en Alemania, pese a su creciente popularidad”, in CNN en Español‎^[2]:

     Para iniciar el proceso de prohibición de un partido debe presentarse una solicitud formal ante el tribunal federal. Solo pueden presentar esta solicitud el propio gobierno, el Bundestag (la cámara baja del Parlamento alemán) o el Bundesrat, el órgano legislativo que representa a los 16 estados federados del país.

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