No. 4,821 in German
abgeordnetenmandat
"Abgeordnetenmandat" is the term for a member's seat or mandate in a legislative body, such as parliament.
In a sentence
Das Abgeordnetenmandat erfordert Verantwortung und Engagement.
The parliamentary mandate requires responsibility and commitment.
Here, 'Abgeordnetenmandat' is used to refer to the duties and responsibilities associated with holding a parliamentary position.
Nach der Wahl erhielt sie ein Abgeordnetenmandat.
After the election, she received a parliamentary mandate.
In this instance, 'Abgeordnetenmandat' denotes the official appointment as a member of the parliament following an election.
Das Abgeordnetenmandat kann eine Gelegenheit bieten, gesellschaftliche Veränderungen zu ermöglichen.
The parliamentary mandate can provide an opportunity to enable social change.
Here, 'Abgeordnetenmandat' is employed abstractly to highlight the potential for driving social progress through parliamentary work.
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