die Regierungsklausur
Translation
government retreat, cabinet retreat
Examples
Die Regierungsklausur findet dieses Wochenende statt.
The government retreat is taking place this weekend.
In der Regierungsklausur wurde der Haushalt besprochen.
The budget was discussed in the government retreat.
Grammar Patterns
in+3 ((sth.)) to be in sth. The ministers are in the government retreat.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Kabinettssitzung (cabinet meeting), Strategietreffen (strategy meeting)
Etymology
A compound noun from 'Regierung' (government) + 's' (linking element) + 'Klausur' (originally 'seclusion', now also 'exam' or 'retreat').
Memory Tips
'Klausur' comes from Latin 'clausura' (a closing). Think of a 'closed-door' meeting for the government to strategize.