Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

congressional districts

Arabic translation:

دائرة انتخابية

Added to glossary by Saad Ahmed
Aug 29, 2016 18:59
7 yrs ago
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English term

congressional districts

English to Arabic Other Government / Politics Election System in US
In general, the majority party in the state legislature attempts to maximize the number of districts in the state that will maximize the likelihood that their party candidates will win the election in the various congressional districts.
Proposed translations (Arabic)
5 +4 دائرة انتخابية
5 دائرة كونغرسية

Proposed translations

+4
4 mins
Selected

دائرة انتخابية

Peer comment(s):

agree Chakib Roula
9 mins
agree Liliane Hatem
17 mins
agree TargamaT team
32 mins
agree Al Shimaa Saeed
2 hrs
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "thanks,"
13 mins

دائرة كونغرسية

شكرا

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Note added at 15 mins (2016-08-29 19:15:39 GMT)
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يمكنك زيارة الرابط للتفصيل الذي فيه النص التالي:

كل نائب يُنتخب في منطقة جغرافية مُعيّنة ضمن الولاية، تسمى "دائرة كونغرسية".

Read more: http://iipdigital.usembassy.gov/st/arabic/publication/2009/0...

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Note added at 21 mins (2016-08-29 19:21:09 GMT)
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Also the given reference is from US embassy website which will be considered as approved from them.
Peer comment(s):

neutral Chakib Roula : We use "congress" in Arabic but not the adjective.
0 min
If we can use "congress", there is no problem in using adjective as it explicitly associate the district to US congress. In other cases, either you will need to use several words for explanation or that alternative will not convey exact meaning. Thanks
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