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08:28 Apr 15, 2009 |
German to English translations [PRO] Social Sciences - Government / Politics | |||||||
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4 | Middle class |
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3 +1 | centre-right |
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3 +1 | conservative camp |
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3 | non-socialist camp/politician |
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buergerliches Lager Middle class Explanation: Someone who comes from/or represents the middle classes as opposed to upper / lower / working classes. An area that seems to be disappearing these days. |
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buergerliches Lager non-socialist camp/politician Explanation: Maybe you should rephrase it as follows: "(...), the non-socialist politician A. V. was elected...." |
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buergerliches Lager centre-right Explanation: Might be the term you are after. Note that "buergerliches Lager" is often seen as a "Kampfbegriff", implying an alliance of actually contradictory conservative and liberal positions. Reference: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Centre-right |
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buergerliches Lager conservative camp Explanation: I'd say |
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