Nomen

der Fraktionsvorsitz

parliamentary group leadership, caucus chairmanship

Er übernahm den Fraktionsvorsitz letztes Jahr.

He took over the parliamentary group leadership last year.

Der Fraktionsvorsitz ist eine wichtige Position.

The parliamentary group leadership is an important position.

to take over the group leadership Er hat den Fraktionsvorsitz übernommen.

Parteivorsitz, Leitung, Führung

A compound word: 'Fraktion' (parliamentary group) + 'Vorsitz' (chairmanship). 'Vorsitz' comes from 'vor-' (in front) + 'sitzen' (to sit).

Think of the person who 'sits in front' ('Vorsitz') of the 'faction' ('Fraktion'). This word refers to that leadership role.

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