Konkordanz

German

Etymology

Borrowed from Medieval Latin concordantia.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kɔŋkɔʁˈdant͡s/
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Noun

Konkordanz f (genitive Konkordanz, plural Konkordanzen)

  1. concordance (alphabetical verbal index)
    BibelkonkordanzBible concordance
  2. (Switzerland, politics) coalition
    • 2007 October 25, Susan Boos, “Zeitmaschine SVP”, in WOZ:
      Nach dem Sieg der SVP steht die Konkordanz auf dem Spiel—eine Schweizer Einrichtung zur Teilung der Macht, die einst den Klassenkampf beenden sollte.
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Declension

Derived terms

  • Konkordanzdemokratie

See also

  • Appendix:Switzerland words of the year#2003

Further reading

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