Landtag

English

Etymology

From German Landtag.

Noun

Landtag (plural Landtage or Landtags)

  1. A representative assembly or parliament in German-speaking countries, with some legislative authority.

Translations

Further reading

German

Etymology

Land +‎ Tag

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈlan(t)ˌtaːk/, (northern also) /-ˌta(ː)x/
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

Landtag m (strong, genitive Landtags or Landtages, plural Landtage)

  1. Landtag (representative assembly or parliament in some German-speaking countries)
    Coordinate term: Bundestag

Declension

Declension of Landtag [masculine, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Landtag die Landtage
genitive eines des Landtags, Landtages der Landtage
dative einem dem Landtag, Landtage1 den Landtagen
accusative einen den Landtag die Landtage

1Now rare, see notes.

Derived terms

Descendants

  • → Latvian: landtāgs
  • → Lithuanian: Lándtagas

Further reading

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