das Wahlbündnis
Translation
electoral alliance, electoral coalition
Examples
Die Parteien bildeten ein Wahlbündnis.
The parties formed an electoral alliance.
Das Wahlbündnis hofft auf mehr Stimmen.
The electoral alliance is hoping for more votes.
Grammar Patterns
((ein Wahlbündnis)) bilden/eingehen to form (an electoral alliance) The opposition parties formed an electoral alliance.
Similar Words
Koalition (coalition), Parteienbündnis (party alliance)
Etymology
Composed of 'Wahl' (election) and 'Bündnis' (alliance).
Memory Tips
Think of it as a 'bundle' or 'alliance' (Bündnis) of parties for an 'election' (Wahl).