d'Chamberwal
[ʃˈɑ̃ːmbɐvaːl]
general election (Chamber of Deputies)
Good to know
Plural: d'Chamberwalen.
Example
Bei de leschten zwou Chamberwale krut hien allkéiers déi meeschte Stëmmen.
In the last two general elections he got the most votes each time.
Taught in C2 · The state and its institutions
How Luxembourg is governed: the Grand Duke, the Chamber of Deputies, the government, and the elections that put them there. The words are the ones the news and official texts use.
Other words in this lesson
- de Groussherzog — the Grand Duke
- d'Groussherzogtum — the grand duchy
- groussherzoglech — grand ducal
- d'Monarchie — monarchy
- de Staatschef — head of state
- de Premierminister — prime minister
- de Regierungsmember — member of the government
- de Ministerrot — council of ministers
- d'Koalitioun — coalition
- d'Oppositioun — opposition
- de Chamberpresident — president of the Chamber of Deputies
- de Gesetzesprojet — bill, draft law
- de Gesetzesvirschlag — proposed law
- d'Gemengewal — local election
- d'Gemengefusioun — merger of municipalities
- de Wieler — voter
- d'Stëmmrecht — the right to vote
- d'Staatsbiergerschaft — citizenship, nationality
- de Regierungswiessel — change of government
- parlamentaresch — parliamentary
- deponéieren — to table, to submit
- diplomatesch — diplomatic
- d'Bezéiung — relations
- ophuelen — to take up, to include