bundesweit
Translation
nationwide, federal
Examples
Dieses Gesetz gilt bundesweit.
This law applies nationwide.
Es gab bundesweite Proteste gegen die Regierung.
There were nationwide protests against the government.
Grammar Patterns
adverb: ((sth.)) applies bundesweit ((sth.)) applies nationwide The law applies nationwide.
adjective: a bundesweite ((noun)) a nationwide ((noun)) It is a nationwide campaign.
Similar Words
Synonyms: landesweit (country-wide), national; Antonyms: lokal (local), regional
Etymology
Composed of 'Bund' (federation, league) and 'weit' (wide). It literally means 'federation-wide'.
Memory Tips
Think of it as 'Bund' (the German federal government) + 'weit' (which sounds like 'wide'). So, 'federal-wide' or nationwide.