Scheinreferendum

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German

Etymology

From schein- +‎ Referendum.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʃaɪ̯nʁɛfəˌʁɛndʊm/
  • Hyphenation: Schein‧re‧fe‧ren‧dum
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Noun

Scheinreferendum n (strong, genitive Scheinreferendums, plural Scheinreferenden)

  1. fake referendum, pseudo-referendum, sham referendum
    • 2022 September 20, “Ukrainekrieg: Wladimir Putin gibt Erklärung zu Scheinreferenden ab”, in Der Spiegel, →ISSN:
      Kiew will derweil alle Organisatoren von Scheinreferenden in den von Russland besetzten Gebieten der Ost- und Südukraine strafrechtlich verfolgen.
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Declension