Meaning 1political · 82%
Public campaigning and political activity by parties or candidates before an election.
Natural examples
Im Wahlkampf besucht die Kandidatin viele kleine Gemeinden.
During the campaign, the candidate visits many small towns.
Der Wahlkampf konzentrierte sich auf bezahlbare Wohnungen.
The campaign focused on affordable housing.
Nach dem Wahlkampf dankte er den freiwilligen Helfern.
After the campaign, he thanked the volunteers.
Usage note
Wahlkampf is masculine; its plural is Wahlkämpfe. It includes events, outreach, and advertising before election day.
Mini-lesson: Wahlkampf
Public campaigning and political activity by parties or candidates before an election. Wahlkampf is masculine; its plural is Wahlkämpfe. It includes events, outreach, and advertising before election day.
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