der Landesverband
Translation
state association, regional association
Examples
Unser Verein gehört zum Landesverband.
Our club belongs to the state association.
Der Landesverband organisiert eine Konferenz.
The state association is organizing a conference.
Grammar Patterns
to be a member of the ((state association)) He is a member of the Bavarian state association.
Similar Words
Organisation (organization), Vereinigung (union), Föderation (federation)
Etymology
Composed of 'Land' (state) and 'Verband' (association, federation).
Memory Tips
Think of it as an 'association (Verband) for a specific state (Land)'. It's a level below the national 'Bundesverband'.