"Landsgemeinde" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Landsgemeindes [plural]
Etymology: From German Landsgemeinde. Etymology templates: {{der|en|de|Landsgemeinde}} German Landsgemeinde Head templates: {{en-noun}} Landsgemeinde (plural Landsgemeindes)
  1. A type of cantonal assembly in Switzerland, where regional voting takes place. Wikipedia link: Landsgemeinde Categories (topical): Government Categories (place): Switzerland Translations (Translations): Landsgemeinde [feminine] (German), Landsgmäind [Alemannic-German, feminine] (German)
    Sense id: en-Landsgemeinde-en-noun-rCA9xX8F Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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