Vokabahn

Bürgerinitiative

Vokabahn
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Noun

die Bürgerinitiative

citizen action group

C2 rank #9,181 plural Bürgerinitiativen

Meanings

Noun
  1. citizen action group

Example sentence

Eine Bürgerinitiative setzt sich für einen neuen Spielplatz ein.

A citizens' action group is campaigning for a new playground.

Word forms

singular die Bürgerinitiative
plural die Bürgerinitiativen

The four cases

Singular

Nominativedie Bürgerinitiative
Accusativedie Bürgerinitiative
Dativeder Bürgerinitiative
Genitiveder Bürgerinitiative

Plural

Nominativedie Bürgerinitiativen
Accusativedie Bürgerinitiativen
Dativeden Bürgerinitiativen
Genitiveder Bürgerinitiativen

Usage

  • eine Bürgerinitiative gründen — Form a citizens' action group for a particular cause.
  • Bürgerinitiative / Partei — A citizens' campaign group versus a political party.
Extra sentence

Die Bürgerinitiative sammelt Unterschriften für den Erhalt des Parks.

The citizens' action group is collecting signatures to preserve the park.