der Koalitionär
Translation
coalition partner, member of a coalition
Examples
Die Koalitionäre müssen einen Kompromiss finden.
The coalition partners must find a compromise.
Grammar Patterns
as a sth. ((als et1)) Er agiert als Koalitionär in der Regierung.
Similar Words
Koalitionspartner (coalition partner), Bündnispartner (alliance partner)
Etymology
From 'Koalition' (coalition) with the suffix '-är', which denotes a person.
Memory Tips
A person who is part of a 'Koalition'. The '-är' ending often denotes a person, like in 'Millionär' (millionaire).