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fed·er·al [ˈfedərəl, Am -ɚəl] ADJ inv

1. federal (of independent states):

federal
föderativ
federal republic/state
Bundesrepublik f /-staat m
the Federal Republic of Germany
die Bundesrepublik Deutschland
federal system
föderalistisches System

2. federal (of central government):

federal
Bundes-
federal
bundesstaatlich
at federal level
auf Bundesebene
under federal law
nach Bundesrecht

fed·er·al ˈbank N

federal bank
Bundesbank f <-banken>

fed·er·al ˈbudg·et N

federal budget
Bundeshaushalt m <-(e)s, -e>

fed·er·al ˈcourt N

federal court
Bundesgericht nt <-(e)s, -e>

fed·er·al ˈfunds N pl FIN

federal funds
täglich fällige Forderungen gegenüber der Federal Reserve Bank

fed·er·al ˈgov·ern·ment N

federal government
Bundesregierung f <-, -en>

Fed·er·al ˈRe·serve N no pl, + sing/pl vb Am ECON, FIN

the Federal Reserve
die Bundesaufsicht der US-Banken

federal bank N STATE

federal bank
Bundesbank f

federal budget N STATE

federal budget
Bundeshaushalt m

federal funds N FINMKT

federal funds (Callgeld)
Tagesgeld nt
federal funds (Callgeld)
Federal Funds m pl

federal government N STATE

federal government
Bundesregierung f

federal guarantee N INV-FIN

federal guarantee
Bundesgarantie f

federal road INFRASTR

federal road
Bundesstraße

Fed·er·al Bu·reau of In·ves·ti·ˈga·tion N, FBI N LAW

Federal Bureau of Investigation
FBI nt
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Bundeskriminalamt nt <-(e)s> kein pl

fed·er·al ˈcred·it agen·cies N pl FIN

federal credit agencies
Bundeskreditbehörden pl