backbench

ˈbækˌbɛnʧ
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Translation of backbench into German,

Noun

1.

politics

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members of parliament who sit on the backbenches
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Hinterbänkler m
  • The backbench voiced their concerns during the debate.Die Hinterbänkler äußerten ihre Bedenken während der Debatte.
2.

parliament seating

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seats in parliament behind the frontbench
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Hinterbank hintere Sitzreihe
  • The new MP took his place on the backbench.Der neue Abgeordnete nahm seinen Platz auf der Hinterbank ein.

Adjective

politics

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related to the back benches in parliament
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hinterbänklerisch
  • He held a backbench position in the government.In der Regierungsfraktion blieb er hinterbänklerisch und hatte kaum Einfluss.
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Expressions with backbench: examples in English and translations in German

einfache Abgeordnete
Hinterbänkler
The backbench MP raised concerns during the debate.

Synonyms and analogies of backbench in English

Examples of backbench in a sentence

  • A new policy was proposed by the backbench.
  • He spent years on the backbench before becoming a minister.
  • The debate was lively on the backbench.
  • She was known for her backbench contributions to debates.
  • His backbench role allowed him more freedom to speak.

Translations of "backbench" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
derHinterbänklernm.

His vociferous traditional unionist approach to politics ensured him a prominent backbench position.

Sein lautstarkes Herangehen an die Politik bescherte ihm eine herausragende Position als Hinterbänkler.

The backbench holds significant sway in parliament, especially during critical voting times.

Die Hinterbänkler haben im Parlament erheblichen Einfluss, besonders bei kritischen Abstimmungen.

Hinterbankn.

On the backbench, he took notes diligently, planning for future contributions.

Auf der Hinterbank machte er sich fleißig Notizen und plante seine zukünftigen Beiträge.

In parliamentary debates, the backbench sometimes holds the most passionate voices.

In Parlamentsdebatten sind auf der Hinterbank manchmal die leidenschaftlichsten Stimmen zu hören.

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  • aus der hinteren Reihe

backbench: Examples and translations in context

During the debate, the backbench showed strong support for the proposed legislation.

Während der Debatte zeigten die Hinterbänkler starke Unterstützung für das vorgeschlagene Gesetz.

The effectiveness of the backbench can drastically change the outcome of key legislation.

Die Wirksamkeit der Hinterbänkler kann das Ergebnis von Schlüsselgesetzen drastisch verändern.

During the session, the backbench remained engaged, listening intently to the speaker's remarks.

Während der Sitzung blieben die Hinterbänkler engagiert und hörten aufmerksam den Ausführungen des Redners zu.

As tensions rose, the backbench began to align themselves with the opposition party.

Als die Spannungen zunahmen, begannen sich die Hinterbänkler mit der Oppositionspartei zu verbünden.

He has spent years working hard to gain a voice from his backbench position.

Er hat jahrelang hart gearbeitet, um sich von seiner Position als Hinterbänkler Gehör zu verschaffen.

Her speech energized the backbench, who were eager to take action on climate change.

Ihre Rede belebte die Hinterbänkler, die darauf brannten, Maßnahmen gegen den Klimawandel zu ergreifen.

The proposals from the backbench caught everyone's attention in the latest parliamentary session.

Die Vorschläge der Hinterbänkler erregten in der jüngsten Parlamentssitzung allgemeine Aufmerksamkeit.

She made a name for herself starting from the backbench before rising in rank.

Sie machte sich von der Hinterbank aus einen Namen, bevor sie im Rang aufstieg.

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