Polyglot Dictionary

Referendum

/ʁefeˈʁɛndʊm/

das noun C1

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Academic Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
die Referenden

Meaning

  1. referendum

    • Das Referendum findet im Juni statt.

      The referendum takes place in June.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

volksentscheid

Referendum is the international, Latin-derived loanword; Volksentscheid is the native German term for the same thing, "referendum."

Similar in other languages

French

référendum

référendum is the French word for the same thing — both mean "referendum."

Portuguese

referendo

referendo is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "referendum."

Practice

1 What does Referendum mean?

2 Fill the gap: Das ___ findet im Juni statt.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Referendum?

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