NOUN
dasReferendum/ʁefeˈʁɛndʊm/referendum; popular vote
Referendum is a German noun that means referendum or popular vote. It is pronounced /ʁefeˈʁɛndʊm/. As a noun it takes the article "das", with the plural form "Referenden".
Definitions
1.direct vote by the electorate on a specific proposal or law(politics, government)
a.national or regional vote in which citizens decide a political question directly
Die Verfassung kann nur durch ein Referendum geändert werden.—The constitution can only be changed by a referendum.
Declension
Genderneuter
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | das Referendum | die Referenden |
| Genitive | des Referendums | der Referenden |
| Dative | dem Referendum | den Referenden |
| Accusative | das Referendum | die Referenden |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Referendum" mean in English?
- "Referendum" means referendum or popular vote. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Referendum"?
- "Referendum" is pronounced /ʁefeˈʁɛndʊm/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Referendum" der, die, or das?
- "Referendum" is a neuter noun, so it takes the article "das".
- What is the plural of "Referendum"?
- The plural of "Referendum" is "Referenden".
- What part of speech is "Referendum"?
- "Referendum" is a noun in German.
