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Interessenvertreter

interest group representative, advocate for a constituency

noun in-TER-es-en-fer-treh-ter Rare

Usage Note

Interessenvertreter is anyone — a lobbyist, union official, or industry spokesperson — who formally represents a group's interests before political or administrative bodies. The term can be neutral or mildly critical depending on context.

Examples

"Zahlreiche Interessenvertreter nahmen an der Anhörung des Ausschusses teil."

Natural Translation

Numerous interest group representatives took part in the committee hearing.

Literal Translation

Numerous interest-representatives took part in the hearing of the committee.

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