das Positionspapier
Translation
position paper, policy paper
Examples
Die Partei veröffentlichte ein Positionspapier zur Umweltpolitik.
The party published a position paper on environmental policy.
Wir müssen ein klares Positionspapier erarbeiten.
We need to draw up a clear position paper.
Grammar Patterns
a position paper ((on sth.)) ein Positionspapier ((zu et3)) The party published a position paper on environmental policy.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Thesenpapier (thesis paper), Denkschrift (memorandum), Stellungnahme (statement)
Etymology
A compound of 'Position' (position, stance) and 'Papier' (paper). Literally a 'position paper'.
Memory Tips
It's structured exactly like the English 'position paper', making it easy to remember.