No. 7,073 in German
frauenquote
The German word "Frauenquote" refers to a gender quota or women's quota, which is a set percentage or policy ensuring a minimum number of women in positions such as employment, leadership, or politics.
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Die Frauenquote in Unternehmen wurde erhöht, um mehr Gleichberechtigung zu schaffen.
The women quota in companies has been increased to create more equality.
In this sentence, 'Frauenquote' is used to refer to a policy or measure aimed at ensuring a higher representation of women in employment or leadership roles.
Viele Menschen diskutieren kontrovers über die Einführung einer Frauenquote.
Many people have controversial discussions about the introduction of a women quota.
Here, 'Frauenquote' is presented as a topic of societal or political debate, focusing on its implications and perceptions.
Ohne eine Frauenquote bleiben Führungspositionen oft von Männern dominiert.
Without a women quota, leadership positions are often dominated by men.
In this sentence, 'Frauenquote' is used to highlight a potential solution to gender imbalance in certain professional contexts.
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