der Wähler
Translation
voter, elector
Examples
Jeder Wähler hat eine Stimme.
Every voter has one vote.
Die Partei versucht, unentschlossene Wähler zu überzeugen.
The party is trying to convince undecided voters.
Grammar Patterns
(as subject) voter(s) The voters go to the polls.
(as accusative object) voter(s) The speech convinced the voters.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Stimmberechtigter (eligible voter); Antonyms: Nichtwähler (non-voter)
Etymology
Derived from the verb 'wählen' (to choose, to vote) plus the agent suffix '-er', indicating a person who performs the action.
Memory Tips
Think of someone who makes a 'Wahl' (choice) at the polling station.