Wahlmann

German

Etymology

From Wahl +‎ Mann.

Pronunciation

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Noun

Wahlmann m (strong, genitive Wahlmannes or Wahlmanns, plural Wahlmänner or Wahlleute, feminine Wahlfrau)

  1. (politics) elector, member of an electoral college; person elected by eligible voters to a body which, in turn, votes for candidates for particular political offices (male or of unspecified gender)

Declension

Declension of Wahlmann [masculine, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Wahlmann die Wahlmänner, Wahlleute
genitive eines des Wahlmannes, Wahlmanns der Wahlmänner, Wahlleute
dative einem dem Wahlmann, Wahlmanne1 den Wahlmännern, Wahlleuten
accusative einen den Wahlmann die Wahlmänner, Wahlleute

1Now rare, see notes.

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