"CDU" meaning in German

See CDU in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Audio: De-CDU.ogg , De-CDU2.ogg Forms: CDU [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], CDU [nominative, singular], CDU [genitive, singular], CDU [dative, singular], CDU [accusative, singular]
Head templates: {{de-proper noun|f}} CDU f (proper noun, genitive CDU) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|f.sg}}
  1. (German politics) CDU: Initialism of Christlich Demokratische Union Deutschlands (“Christian Democratic Union of Germany”). Tags: German, feminine, proper-noun Hypernyms: Partei Derived forms: CDUler Related terms: JU, Schwarzgeldaffäre Coordinate_terms: AfD, CSU, FDP, SPD
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