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faction in German

faction in German is Fraktion, Flügel, Seite — faction means a smaller group within a larger organisation that holds a distinct set of views or interests, often at odds with the rest.

faction in German

Fraktion
noun
(countable) A group of people, especially within a political organization, which expresses a shared belief or opinion different from people who are not part of the group.
Flügel
noun
(countable) A group of people, especially within a political organization, which expresses a shared belief or opinion different from people who are not part of the group.
Seite
noun
(countable) A group of people, especially within a political organization, which expresses a shared belief or opinion different from people who are not part of the group.
Spaltung
noun
(uncountable) Strife; discord.

What does "faction" mean?

  1. noun A smaller group within a larger organisation that holds a distinct set of views or interests, often at odds with the rest.
    "A breakaway faction of the party opposed the new policy."
  2. noun A blend of fact and fiction in a book, film, or other work.
    "The film is a piece of faction, mixing real events with invented dialogue."
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faction in a sentence

  • A breakaway faction of the party opposed the new policy.
  • Rival factions within the company were fighting over the merger.
  • The film is a piece of faction, mixing real events with invented dialogue.

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What is "faction" in German?

"faction" in German is Fraktion, Flügel, Seite. faction means: A smaller group within a larger organisation that holds a distinct set of views or interests, often at odds with the rest.

How do you use "faction" in a sentence?

Example: "A breakaway faction of the party opposed the new policy." In German, "faction" is Fraktion, Flügel, Seite.

Are there other ways to say "faction" in German?

Yes — German has 4 translations listed for "faction": Fraktion, Flügel, Seite, Spaltung.

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