NOUN

Fraktion/fʁakˈt͡si̯oːn/parliamentary group; faction

Fraktion is a German noun that means parliamentary group or faction. It is pronounced /fʁakˈt͡si̯oːn/. As a noun it takes the article "die", with the plural form "Fraktionen".

Definitions

1.organized group of members within a parliament representing the same party or interests(politics)

a.group of elected representatives acting together in a parliament

Die SPD-Fraktion stimmte geschlossen für das neue Gesetz.The SPD parliamentary group voted unanimously for the new law.

2.a group within a larger organization with shared interests and aims(general)

a.internal group with a specific agenda or viewpoint

In der Partei bildete sich eine konservative Fraktion.A conservative faction formed within the party.

Declension

Genderfeminine

SingularPlural
Nominativedie Fraktiondie Fraktionen
Genitiveder Fraktionder Fraktionen
Dativeder Fraktionden Fraktionen
Accusativedie Fraktiondie Fraktionen

Frequently asked questions

What does "Fraktion" mean in English?
"Fraktion" means parliamentary group or faction. It is a German noun.
How do you pronounce "Fraktion"?
"Fraktion" is pronounced /fʁakˈt͡si̯oːn/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
Is "Fraktion" der, die, or das?
"Fraktion" is a feminine noun, so it takes the article "die".
What is the plural of "Fraktion"?
The plural of "Fraktion" is "Fraktionen".
What part of speech is "Fraktion"?
"Fraktion" is a noun in German.

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