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| bundesstaatlich {adj} | federal | |||
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| eidgenössisch {adj} /eidg./ (Schweiz) | federal; confederate; Swiss | |||
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| föderalistisch {adj} [pol.] | federal | |||
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| Bundesland {n} [Dt.] [Ös.]; Land {n} [Dt.] [Ös.] [pol.] | federal state; Land | |||
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| 1. | Bundesländer {pl}; Länder {pl} | 1. | federal states; Länder | |
| 2. | die alten Bundesländer | 2. | the western (federal) states; former West Germany | |
| 3. | die neuen Bundesländer | 3. | the eastern (federal) states; former East Germany | |
| Bundesministerium {n} [pol.] | Federal Ministry | |||
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| 1. | Bundesministerien {pl} | 1. | Federal Ministries | |
| 2. | Bundesumweltministerium {n}; Bundesministerium für Umwelt, Naturschutz und nukleare Sicherheit [Dt.] | 2. | Federal Ministry of the Environment; Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation an Nuclear Safety (Germany) | |
| Beamter {m}; Staatsbeamter {m}; Staatsdiener {m} [humor.] [adm.] | civil service employee; civil servant [Br.]; public officer [Am.]; public servant [Austr.] [NZ]; government official; government officer | |||
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| 1. | Beamten {pl}; Staatsbeamten {pl}; Staatsdiener {pl} | 1. | civil service employees; civil servants; public officers; public servants; government officials; government officers | |
| 2. | Bundesbeamter {m} | 2. | federal civil servant; federal officer; federal official | |
| 3. | leitende Beamte; Chefbeamte [Schw.] | 3. | senior officials | |
| 4. | Grenzschutzbeamter {m}; Grenzschutzbeamte {f} | 4. | border guard | |
| 5. | Beamte des Gerichtshofs | 5. | officers of the Tribunal | |
| 6. | Ministerialbeamter {m} | 6. | ministry official | |
| Bundesgebiet {n} | federal territory | |||
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| 1. | Bundesgebiete {pl} | 1. | federal territories | |
| 2. | im Bundesgebiet [Dt.] [Ös.] | 2. | in the national territory; in the territory of the Federal Republic of Germany/Austria | |
| Arbeitsamt {n} [adm.] | government employment office; (local) employment office; labour office [Br.]; labor office [Am.]; employment exchange [Br.]; job centre [Br.]; job center [Am.] | |||
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| 1. | Bundesagentur {f} für Arbeit [Dt.]; Bundesanstalt {f} für Arbeit /BfA/ [Dt.]; Agentur {f} für Arbeit [Dt.] | 1. | German Employment Office; Federal Labour Office | |
| 2. | Arbeitsmarktservice /AMS/ [Ös.] | 2. | Austrian Employment Office; Federal Labour Office | |
| Arbeitsminister {m}; Arbeitsministerin {f} [pol.] | minister for employment; Secretary of Employment [Br.]; Secretary of Labor [Am.] | |||
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| 1. | Bundesarbeitsminister {m} | 1. | Federal Minister for Employment | |
| 2. | Bundesminister für Arbeit und Soziales [Dt.] | 2. | Federal Minister of Labour and Social Affairs | |
| der Bund {m} [pol.] | the federal government; the Federation | |||
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| 1. | Bund und Länder [pol.] | 1. | federal and state governments | |