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German
Etymology
doppel- (“duplicate, double”) + Spitze (“leadership”, literally “top, lead, point”).
Pronunciation
Noun
Doppelspitze f (genitive Doppelspitze, plural Doppelspitzen)
- (politics) dual leadership
2021 October 15, Sabine am Orde, “Deutschlandtag der Jungen Union: Parteinachwuchs auf Zukunftssuche”, in Die Tageszeitung: taz, →ISSN:Unterdessen gibt es immer wieder Stimmen, die die Einführung einer Doppelspitze für den CDU-Vorsitz anregen – oder sich zumindest mehr Frauen in den Führungsgremien wünschen.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- (soccer) attack formation with two strikers
Usage notes
- In contemporary politics often implying a paritätische Doppelspitze, that is a male/female co-leadership.
Declension
Declension of Doppelspitze
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