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1 Volksbegehren
n POL. petition for a referendum* * *Vọlks|be|geh|renntpetition for a referendum* * *Volks·be·geh·rennt JUR petition for a referendum* * ** * ** * ** * *n.popular demand (political) n. -
2 Gesetzesinitiative
f PARL. introduction of a bill; schw. (Volksbegehren) petition for a referendum* * *Ge|sẹt|zes|ini|ti|a|ti|veflegislative initiative; (Sw = Volksbegehren) petition for a referendum* * *Ge·set·zes·ini·ti·a·ti·vef legislative initiative* * * -
3 Initiativbegehren
n schw. PARL. petition for the implementation of a referendum* * *In·i·ti·a·tiv·be·geh·ren<-s, ->* * * -
4 Volksinitiative
Vọlks|ini|ti|a|ti|vef (POL ) (Ger)petition for a matter to be debated in the state parliament (Sw) petition for a referendum* * *Volks·in·it·ia·ti·ve -
5 Bürgerbegehren
n POL. public petition* * *Bụ̈r|ger|be|geh|rennt (Ger)public petition* * *Bür·ger·be·geh·rennt BRD public petition for a referendum* * *das public petition* * ** * *das public petition -
6 Initiative
f; -, -n1. initiative; die Initiative ergreifen take the initiative; auf seine Initiative hin on his initiative; aus eigener Initiative on one’s own initiative, of one’s own accord2. (Bürgerinitiative etc.) action group* * *die Initiativeinitiative; enterprise* * *Ini|ti|a|ti|ve [initsia'tiːvə]f -, -n1) initiativeaus eigener Initiative — on one's own initiative
die Initiative ergreifen — to take the initiative
* * *die1) (willingness to try new lines of action: We need someone with enterprise and enthusiasm.) enterprise2) (a first step or move that leads the way: He took the initiative in organizing a search party to look for the girl; A move to start peace talks is sometimes called a peace initiative.) initiative3) (the ability to lead or make decisions for oneself: He is quite good at his job, but lacks initiative; My son actually went to the hairdresser's on his own initiative!) initiative* * *In·i·ti·a·ti·ve<-, -n>[initsi̯aˈti:və]f1. (erster Anstoß) initiativeaus eigener \Initiative on one's own initiative3. (Bürgerinitiative) pressure group* * *die; Initiative, Initiativen1) initiativeauf jemandes Initiative (Akk.) [hin] — on somebody's initiative
Initiative entwickeln/entfalten — develop initiative
nur der Initiative (Dat.) der Opposition ist es zu verdanken, daß... — it is only thanks to the Opposition that...
2) s. Bürgerinitiative* * *1. initiative;die Initiative ergreifen take the initiative;auf seine Initiative hin on his initiative;aus eigener Initiative on one’s own initiative, of one’s own accord2. (Bürgerinitiative etc) action group* * *die; Initiative, Initiativen1) initiativeauf jemandes Initiative (Akk.) [hin] — on somebody's initiative
Initiative entwickeln/entfalten — develop initiative
nur der Initiative (Dat.) der Opposition ist es zu verdanken, daß... — it is only thanks to the Opposition that...
2) s. Bürgerinitiative* * *f.initiative n. -
7 Bürgerbegehren
Bürgerbegehren n petition for a referendum -
8 Bürgerbegehren
Bür·ger·be·geh·ren nt( brd) public petition for a referendum -
9 Volksbegehren
Volks·be·geh·ren ntpetition for a referendum -
10 Volksinitiative
Volks·in·it·ia·ti·ve f( SCHWEIZ) ( Volksbegehren) petition for a referendum
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