Sachverständigenrat
council of expert advisors; government-appointed independent expert body
noun ZAKH-fer-shtaen-dih-gen-raht Rare
Usage Note
Sachverständigenrat is the formal term for expert advisory bodies like the Sachverständigenrat zur Begutachtung der Gesamtwirtschaftlichen Entwicklung (the 'Wirtschaftsweisen'), which advises the German government on economic policy.
Examples
"Der Sachverständigenrat empfahl eine Reform der Schuldenbremse."
Natural Translation
The council of expert advisors recommended a reform of the debt brake.
Literal Translation
The expert-council recommended a reform of-the debt-brake.
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