No. 12,512 in German
wahlsieg
Election victory.
In a sentence
Der Wahlsieg der Partei wurde gestern bekannt gegeben.
The election victory of the party was announced yesterday.
In this sentence, 'Wahlsieg' refers to the successful outcome of an election for a political party. It serves as a noun describing the event of success.
Ein Wahlsieg ist nicht immer garantiert, auch wenn Umfragen optimistisch sind.
An election victory is not always guaranteed, even if polls are optimistic.
Here, 'Wahlsieg' is used in a general sense to indicate the concept of winning an election. The usage aligns with an abstract noun representing an uncertain outcome.
Nach einem engen Rennen erzielte der Kandidat einen überraschenden Wahlsieg.
After a close race, the candidate achieved a surprising election victory.
In this instance, 'Wahlsieg' refers specifically to a notable attainment made by an individual candidate in an election, highlighting the context of surprising success.
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