Dreiparteienkoalition
three-party coalition; governing alliance of three parties
noun DRY-par-ty-en-ko-ah-lit-SYOHN Rare
Usage Note
Dreiparteienkoalition has become increasingly common in Germany as the political landscape fragments and no two parties can secure a majority alone. Informally called Dreierbündnis.
Examples
"Die Dreiparteienkoalition einigte sich nach langen Verhandlungen auf einen Koalitionsvertrag."
Natural Translation
The three-party coalition agreed on a coalition agreement after long negotiations.
Literal Translation
The three-party-coalition agreed after long negotiations on a coalition-agreement.
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