Vokabahn

Wahlgang

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Noun

der Wahlgang

Pronunciation: /vaːlɡaŋ/

ballot (round of voting)

C1 rank #8,333 plural Wahlgänge

Meanings

Noun
  1. ballot (round of voting)

Example sentence

Erst im zweiten Wahlgang bekam sie die nötige Mehrheit.

Only in the second round of voting did she get the majority she needed.

Word forms

singular der Wahlgang
plural die Wahlgänge

The four cases

Singular

Nominativeder Wahlgang
Accusativeden Wahlgang
Dativedem Wahlgang
Genitivedes Wahlgangs

Plural

Nominativedie Wahlgänge
Accusativedie Wahlgänge
Dativeden Wahlgängen
Genitiveder Wahlgänge

Usage

  • im ersten Wahlgang — in the first round of voting; im marks the round
  • Wahlgang / Wahllokal — a round of voting / a polling station; event and place differ
Extra sentence

Erst im dritten Wahlgang fiel die Entscheidung.

The decision was reached only in the third round of voting.