Meaning and translations

Definition

An organized political group that contests elections and seeks to influence public decisions or form a government.

Translations
English
political party
Français
parti politique
Türkçe
siyasi parti
Polski
partia polityczna
Русский
политическая партия
Українська
політична партія

Grammar & classification

Article
die
Gender
Feminine
Plural
Parteien
Part of speech
Noun
CEFR level
B1
Morphology
Borrowing
Topics
Society & Public LifePrimaryCountries & Cultures

Usage examples

  1. Die Partei stellte ihr neues Wahlprogramm vor.NominativSing.The party presented its new election manifesto.
  2. Die Wähler unterstützten die Partei bei der Wahl.AkkusativSing.The voters supported the party in the election.
  3. Die Regierung bot der Partei Gespräche an.DativSing.The government offered the party talks.

Pronunciation and forms

  • Lemma
    Partei/paʁˈtaɪ̯/
  • Article phrase
    die Partei/diː paʁˈtaɪ̯/
  • Plural
    Parteien/paɾtˈaɪən/

Declension / Forms

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativdie Parteidie Parteien
Akkusativdie Parteidie Parteien
Dativder Parteiden Parteien
Genitivder Parteider Parteien

Usage and collocations

  • Adjective combinationeine demokratische Partei
  • Collocationeine Partei gründen
  • Collocationeiner Partei beitreten

Semantic relations

  • Broader termOrganisation — organization
  • Narrower termVolkspartei

Word formation and word family

Formation typeBorrowing

Partei is a loanword from French.