PROPER NOUN

CDU/CSUCDU/CSU parliamentary group; Union parties

CDU/CSU is a German proper noun that means CDU/CSU parliamentary group or Union parties.

Definitions

1.the joint parliamentary group of the CDU and CSU parties in the German Bundestag(german politics)

a.political alliance formed by the parties CDU and CSU, usually acting together in the national parliament

Die CDU/CSU hat im Bundestag eine Fraktionsgemeinschaft gebildet.—The CDU/CSU formed a parliamentary group in the Bundestag.

b.informal shorthand for the two closely cooperating conservative parties CDU and CSU

Die CDU/CSU ist traditionell stärker im Süden Deutschlands vertreten.—The CDU/CSU is traditionally stronger in the south of Germany.

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What does "CDU/CSU" mean in English?
"CDU/CSU" means CDU/CSU parliamentary group or Union parties. It is a German proper noun.
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"CDU/CSU" is a proper noun in German.

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