Partei

German

Etymology

From Middle High German partīe, from Old French partie. Cognate with English party, Italian partita.[1] Doublet of Partie and Party.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /parˈtaɪ̯/, [paʁˈtaɪ̯], [pa(ɐ̯)ˈtaɪ̯]
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Rhymes: -aɪ̯

Noun

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(politics) political party
(law) party (person, company, or institution) participating in a legal action or contract

Declension

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Hyponyms

(politics):

(German parties) AfD; CDU; CSU; Die Grünen; Die Linke (merger of SED-successor PDS and WASG); DKP (formerly KPD); FDP, Freie Demokratische Partei; SPD, Sozialdemokratische Partei Deutschlands

Derived terms

parteiisch, parteilos

Compound nouns beginning with Partei-

Parteianhänger
Parteiausschluss
Parteienstaat
Parteiergreifung
Parteiführung
Parteilinie
Parteimitglied
Parteinahme
Parteitag
Parteivorsitz
Parteivorstand

Compound nouns ending with -partei

Altpartei
Arbeiterpartei
Blockpartei
Bundestagspartei
Einheitspartei
Landtagspartei
Linkspartei
Lokalpartei
Rechtspartei
Verbotspartei
Volkspartei

Proper noun

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A party in a given one-party system, especially
1. the NSDAP of Nazi Germany
2. the SED of Communist Germany
Mein Opa war in der Partei.
My Grandad was a Party member.

Derived terms

PARTEI (contemporary mock party)

References

Friedrich Kluge (1883), “Partei”, in , John Francis Davis, transl., Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, published 1891

Further reading

“Partei” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
“Partei” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
“Partei” in Duden online

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