Bundesrat

English

Alternative forms

Bundesrath (dated)

Etymology

From German Bundesrat (“federal council”).

Proper noun

Bundesrat

The federal council of Germany.

Translations

federal council of Germany

Georgian: ბუნდესრატი (bundesraṭi)
German: Bundesrat (de) m

Russian: Бундесра́т m (Bundɛsrát)

See also

Anagrams

breadnuts

German

Alternative forms

Bundesrath (deprecated)

Etymology

From Bund ("federation") + Rat ("council; councilor").

Pronunciation

Audio (file)

Noun

Bundesrat m (genitive Bundesrats or Bundesrates, plural Bundesräte)

A federal council, especially: the federal council of the Federal Republic of Germany, of Austria, of Switzerland, or of the German Empire

Declension

Declension of Bundesrat

	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 uncommon, see notes

Related terms

Reichsrat

Further reading

Bundesrat in Duden online

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