die Unterhauswahlen
Translation
lower house elections, general election
Examples
Die nächsten Unterhauswahlen finden in vier Jahren statt.
The next lower house elections will take place in four years.
Die Partei gewann die Unterhauswahlen deutlich.
The party clearly won the lower house elections.
Grammar Patterns
((Subject)) Used as a subject. Die Unterhauswahlen sind wichtig.
Similar Words
Parlamentswahlen (parliamentary elections), Bundestagswahlen (federal elections)
Etymology
Composed of 'Unter-' (under, lower) + 'Haus' (house) + 'Wahlen' (elections). It literally means 'lower house elections'.
Memory Tips
Visualize the 'lower house' of a parliament, like the U.S. House of Representatives, and connect it to 'Wahlen' for elections.