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Parteivorstand

party executive board

noun par-TY-for-shtant Rare

Also means

party leadership board

Usage Note

Parteivorstand is the governing body of a political party between congresses, typically comprising the chair, vice-chairs, treasurer, and elected members. It sets day-to-day policy and makes urgent decisions.

Examples

"Der Parteivorstand tagte in Berlin, um über die Wahlniederlage zu beraten."

Natural Translation

The party executive board met in Berlin to deliberate on the election defeat.

Literal Translation

The party-executive met in Berlin to about the election-defeat deliberate.

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